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It is mostly residential, with some shopping, restaurant, and entertainment opportunities. Forstenried is located west of Solln and Obersendling, east of Fürstenried, south of Hadern, south of Sendling-Westpark, and north of Forstenrieder Park (gemeindefrei). It is more specifically bounded by the A95 to the west, Drygalski Allee and ...
Poseidon (/ p ə ˈ s aɪ d ən, p ɒ-, p oʊ-/; [1] Ancient Greek: Ποσειδῶν) is one of the Twelve Olympians in ancient Greek religion and mythology, presiding over the sea, storms, earthquakes and horses. [2] He was the protector of seafarers and the guardian of many Hellenic cities and colonies.
Poseidon and Amphitrite had a son, Triton, who was a merman, and a daughter, Rhodos (if this Rhodos was not actually fathered by Poseidon on Halia or was not the daughter of Asopus as others claim). According to the mythographer Apollodorus , Benthesikyme was the daughter of Poseidon and Amphitrite.
According to Valerius, Typhoeus was said to be the father of these monsters [16] while a different version by Servius told that the harpies were daughters of Pontus and Gaea or of Poseidon. [ 24 ] They were named Aello ("storm swift") and Ocypete ("the swift wing"), [ 25 ] and Virgil added Celaeno ("the dark") as a third.
Poseidon Undersea Resorts was a proposed chain of underwater five-star resorts that was first slated to open by September 2008. [1] The first was to be located on a private island in Fiji . The project was to be the world's first permanent one-atmosphere seafloor structure.
Polybotes was one of the Gigantes (), the offspring of Gaia, born from the blood that fell when Uranus was castrated by their son Cronus. [3]According to the mythographer Apollodorus, during the Gigantomachy, the cosmic battle of the Giants with the Olympian gods, Polybotes was crushed under Nisyros, a piece of the island of Kos broken off and thrown by Poseidon: [4]
Tyro was the daughter of King Salmoneus of Elis and Alcidice. She married her uncle, King Cretheus of Iolcus, and had three sons with him, and also bore twin sons with Poseidon. Aeson, one of Tyro's son with Cretheus, was the father of Jason, a central figure in the Argonauts' quest for the Golden Fleece. Tyro later married her paternal uncle ...
Pages and categories relating to Poseidon, the king of the sea in Greek mythology. Subcategories. This category has the following 10 subcategories, out of 10 total. C.