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Although Neptune is the Roman counterpart to the Greek Poseidon, Neptune was never as popular amongst the Roman sailors as Poseidon was amongst the Greek sailors.Poseidon = Greek mythology: the god of the sea
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The ancient mariners offered prayers to Poseidon before embarking on their long voyage.
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They had been ambushed by the cyclops Polyphemus, a savage one-eyed giant who was a son of Poseidon.† (source)Poseidon = Greek mythology: the god of the sea (and earthquakes)
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And of course she's got the rivalry with Poseidon.† (source)
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Earthquakes and tidal waves were the wrath of Poseidon.† (source)
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Son of Poseidon!† (source)
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Indeed, those boys looked mightily overworked as it was; a particularly pallid young man had to be Creon in one play and Poseidon in the other.† (source)Poseidon = Greek mythology: the god of the sea (and earthquakes)
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Cassie for Cassiopeia, the constellation, the queen tied to her chair in the northern sky, who was beautiful but vain, placed in the heavens by the sea god Poseidon as a punishment for her boasting.† (source)
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The cadet laughed through the bullhorn, which made him seem as sinister as Poseidon was with Odysseus when he kept foiling his attempts to get home to Ithaca.† (source)
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Max thought he looked like Poseidon, as huge and wild as the sea.† (source)
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Offering on Poseidon's altar the finest white bull that he owned, he added the other to his herd.† (source)
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Priam is the son of Laomedon, who cheated Poseidon of payment when he built the city's walls.† (source)
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Percy Jackson, son of Poseidon ...probably the demigod Hazel admired most.† (source)
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In the battle between the pagan symbols and Christian symbols, the pagans lost; Poseidon's trident became the devil's pitchfork, the wise crone's pointed hat became the symbol of a witch, and Venus's pentacle became a sign of the devil.† (source)
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He destroyed the eye of the cannibal giant, Polyphemus, a son of Poseidon, the God of the Sea.† (source)
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My uncle Nereus, once the mighty ruler of the sea, was now lackey to its new god, Poseidon.† (source)
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