Poseidon
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Poseidon is the ancient Greek god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses, one of the twelve Olympian deities.
All labels observed (12)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Poseidon canonical | 185 |
| Neptune (Roman god of the sea) | 2 |
| Poseidon Helikonios | 2 |
| Greek god Poseidon | 1 |
| Olympian god Poseidon | 1 |
| Poseidon (in some traditions) | 1 |
| Poseidon (in some versions) | 1 |
| Poseidon Ennosigaios | 1 |
| Roman god Neptune | 1 |
| sea god Neptune | 1 |
| Ποσειδώνας | 1 |
| Ποσειδῶν (Poseidon) | 1 |
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Greek god
ⓘ
Olympian deity ⓘ mythological character ⓘ |
| abode |
palace in the depths of the ocean
ⓘ
the sea ⓘ |
| associatedPlace |
Atlantis
ⓘ
Cape Sounion ⓘ Corinth ⓘ |
| child |
Benthesikyme
ⓘ
Chrysaor ⓘ Arion ⓘ
surface form:
Pegasus
Polyphemus ⓘ Rhode ⓘ Theseus ⓘ Triton ⓘ |
| consort |
Amphitrite
ⓘ
Aphrodite ⓘ Demeter ⓘ Medusa ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| domain |
earthquakes
ⓘ
horses ⓘ sea ⓘ |
| epithet |
Earth-shaker
ⓘ
Enosichthon ⓘ Hippios ⓘ |
| festival | Isthmian Games ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| greekName | Ποσειδῶν ⓘ |
| majorSanctuary |
Isthmia
ⓘ
Cape Sounion ⓘ
surface form:
Sounion
|
| mythologicalEvent |
contest with Athena for patronage of Athens
ⓘ
division of the cosmos with Zeus and Hades ⓘ |
| offering |
bulls
ⓘ
horses ⓘ |
| pantheon | Olympian gods ⓘ |
| parents |
Cronus
ⓘ
Rhea ⓘ |
| power |
causing earthquakes
ⓘ
control of seas ⓘ creating storms ⓘ |
| romanEquivalent | Neptune ⓘ |
| sibling |
Demeter
ⓘ
Hades ⓘ Hera ⓘ Hestia ⓘ Zeus ⓘ |
| symbol |
bull
ⓘ
dolphin ⓘ horse ⓘ trident ⓘ |
| weapon | trident ⓘ |
| worshipType |
maritime cult
ⓘ
state cult ⓘ |
Referenced by (198)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Iliad
this entity surface form:
Poseidon (in some versions)
subject surface form:
Cronus
subject surface form:
Rhea