Poseidon

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A statue of Poseidon in the port of Copenhagen
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A statue of Poseidon in the port of Copenhagen

Poseidon (Greek: Ποσειδῶν) is the god of the sea in Greek mythology and one of the Twelve Olympians. He is also the god of earthquakes, as "Earth-Shaker", and of horses.


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Twelve Olympians
Zeus | Hera | Poseidon | Hades | Hestia | Demeter | Aphrodite
Athena | Apollo | Artemis | Ares | Hephaestus | Hermes | Dionysus


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