Poseidon, the Greek sea god, is a well-known name in ancient Greek mythology. He and Zeus and Hades are brothers, in charge of the ocean, heaven and the underworld, and he is the god who rules the world's oceans. In the late empire, the Romans used Roman gods to correspond to Greek gods, among which Neptune was the Roman god corresponding to Poseidon, and Neptune's Latin name came from him.

The story of Poseidon, the Greek sea god

1, Zeus seized power.

Poseidon's divinity is extensive, aggressive and ambitious. Dissatisfied with his power, he plotted to seize the throne of Zeus, but his plot failed. After Zeus found out, he was exiled to the ground to be punished, and helped King Laomeduo to establish Troy.

2. Competition with Athena

With the help of Apollo, Poseidon, the Greek sea god, built the famous Trojan wall for King Laoxiton. Poseidon was ambitious and belligerent. Although exiled, his personality is still competitive. Once he competed with Athena for the naming right of the new city Athens, and finally lost to the goddess of wisdom in the competition.