ποσειδώνας poseidon
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Power point about Poseidon Greek godTRANSCRIPT
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ΠΟΣΕΙΔΏΝΑΣ
God of the Sea
Poseidon
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INTRODUCTION
Poseidon, Most commonly referred as The God of the Sea, was also the god of earthquakes and horses. Poseidon was brother to Zeus and Hades. These three gods divided up the world . Zeus was ruler of the sky, Hades was the ruler of the Underworld and Poseidon was given all water, both fresh and salt.
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POSEIDON’S PERSONALITY
Poseidon was a moody god His temper sometimes caused violence. When he was angry or in a bad mood he would flood cities or cause droughts. When he was in a good mood he would create new islands.
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Poseidon’s looks
Poseidon looked very similar to Zeus, though he was thought to be more dark, and evil than him. Poseidon had a grey hair and beard. He is often shown wearing the colour blue.
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Poseidon’s Weapon
Poseidon’s weapon is a trident and was made by Cyclopes. A trident is a three pronged spear used for fishing.
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Family TreeGaea Uranus
Poseidon
Rhea Cronus
Amphitrite Medusa Aethra
Triton Pegasus Theseus
Legend
Lovers- Married- Offspring- Relationship-
Relationship partner- Red
Benthesicymen Rhodes
Poseidon had many wives, but Amphitrite was his Queen.
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Patriot God of Athens
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Patriot god of Athens
Since the Olympians agreed that earth would be ruled together, with Zeus as king, this led to many territorial fights between gods.
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Patriot god of Athens
Poseidon fought with Athena to be the Patriot God of Athens.
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Patriot God of Athens
Poseidon showed his power and strength by striking the Acropolis with his trident, causing a salt water spring to appear.
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Patriot God of Athens
But, Athena planted an olive tree which was found more useful then Poseidon’s salt water spring.
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Patriot God of Athens
Athena had won the contest. Her importance to the people of Athens is seen in her temple the Parthenon.
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Patriot God of Athens
After Poseidon lost the contest, he flooded the city of Athens until his anger cooled.
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What makes a great story?
A great story consists of 5 things:1. The Setting2. The Problem3. The Ascension 4. The Climax5. The ResolutionThese thing make the story Exciting, making the listener, reader, or viewer want to hear/read/see more.
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What do these stories teach us about human nature?
They teach us that everybody has faults, Different people have different faults.
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What do these stories teach us about the meaning of
life?
They teach us that we need to overcome what ever faults we have in order to succeed.
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BibliographyPictures & Info
http://google.cahttp://mythweb.com
http://markandrewholmes.comhttp://genzoman.deviantart.com
http://greece.mrdonn.orghttp://camphalfbloodroleplay.wikia.com
http://elysiumgates.comhttp://freeldsart.com
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