43+ Poseidon Greek Mythology Symbols Background. This site contains a total of 6 pages describing the god, including general descriptions, mythology, and cult. After he and his brothers, zeus and hades, deposed their father cronus, king of the titans, they divided dominion over the world, with poseidon presiding over the kingdom of poseidon.
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Although he was officially one of the supreme gods of mount olympus, he spent most of his time in his watery domain. He would use his trident to cause earthquakes that could rattle any object. Neptune • king of the sea • god of the sea, rivers, floods, droughts, and earthquakes • his symbols include the trident, the horse, the dolphin, the fish and the bull • amphitrite's husband. After he and his brothers, zeus and hades, deposed their father cronus, king of the titans, they divided dominion over the world, with poseidon presiding over the kingdom of poseidon.
