The son of Poseidon, Triton and his other children

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Poseidon-ruler of the sea elements, one of the most famous and prominent representatives of Olympic gods of Ancient Greece. Often water resources are commonly identified with this celestial or his counterpart from Rome, Neptune.God Poseidon This position is not quite appropriate: according to ancient mythology, the depths of the sea was inhabited by many fabulous creatures, whose power was also quite large.

For such characters, of course, applies to Triton, son of Poseidon. Also, like his father, he was a patron of the seas and rivers, ruled by the water element at its sole discretion. According to myths, he always appeared suddenly and with the conch in his hands. With her help, he fearlessly ruled the waves, forcing you to twist a severe storm, or Vice versa, pacified them. During the heavy battles of the Olympian gods with the titans, he was able to wrap some of them in shameful flight, uttering a sink - pipe powerful and scary sounds. The characters of newt can be attributed to the Trident family. Son of Poseidon

His name is connected With many legends, the most interesting of which is the myth of the Argonauts or the punishment of the arrogant daredevil Misena.

The Brave Argonauts, caught in a ferocious storm, was abandoned in the Libyan desert. In order to survive and get out of it, travelers had to overcome a dangerous path to Treteyskogo lake with vehicle on hand. In order to once again get out to the sea, they had to bring a gift to the Triton tripod of copper. The son of Poseidon stood before them in human form, took the gift and was pointed in the right direction. In addition, he has presented a brave travellers clod of earth, which when falling into the sea was a beautiful island.

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Not only assisted the people of Triton. The son of Poseidon could severely punish the proud. So what happened to Misenum from Troy. His speech about what he supposedly is the best trumpet player in the whole world and even the gods are inferior to him, came to the Triton. Rising from the depths of the sea, with its shell, he issued such powerful sounds that insolent just washed away in the water.

The Greeks often depicted in the form of a man-fish. The upper part of the body the son of Poseidon resembled a man, but his legs grew together into a fish tail.

Triton was Born from the Union of Poseidon and the beautiful Nereid Amphitrite. God Poseidon, like his brother, Zeus the Thunderer, had a rare love. In addition to Triton, he had many children. The Greeks are ranked as his children amika, Anthea, twins, OTA and Avialta, even the winged horse Pegasus.

The Remaining children of Poseidon was not so well known as a Triton. In the legends and myths about them were only brief mention. So, AMIK killed by the hand of one of the Argonauts in a fistfight.

Antey - huge giant from Libya, born of the goddess of the Earth Poseidon. He was known as invincible, and not knowing pity fighter. His strength he drew from mother earth, touching it during the next battle. Death he took from the famous Hercules, who could solve his trick.

Separately in this series is the Pegasus, not with human form, but appearing as a horse. Children of PoseidonMost of the time he spent surrounded by beautiful nymphs on the top of mount Parnassus. Like other children of Poseidon, Pegasus was not immortal, but on the last day of their lives was a great honor from Zeus and transformed into a constellation.


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