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What does Poseidon mean?

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Proper noun
  1. (Greek) The god of the sea and other waters, earthquakes and horses.
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With Zeus turned away from the battle, Poseidon inspires Ajax and Idomeneus to fight more fiercely.
In Greek mythology, Cetus was the sea monster that was sent by Poseidon to devour Andromeda, daughter of King Cepheus of Ethiopia.
The Cyclopes gave Zeus the thunderbolt and Hades a helmet, gave Poseidon his trident.
So some of the gods whom we know from the pantheon, goddesses like Hera and Poseidon, were gods who were native to Greece as we know it.
It is said that, Poseidon, the god of the seas, gave the sunken civilisation the power to exist and flourish beneath the sea, until it could be returned to its former glory.
Poseidon is an old-fashioned prudent God that will punish any naughty humans with a blight of bothersome crabs in their nether regions.

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