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The Full Story of Poseidon | God of the Sea | Greek Mythology Explained

Dive into the full story of Poseidon, god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses — from his perilous birth under Cronus to his enduring power in Greek mythology. This 18-minute documentary covers Poseidon’s origins, domains, children, rivalries, cult worship, and his lasting impact on heroes, cities, and epic tales. ⏱️ Chapters 0:00 Origins & Survival – Birth of Poseidon, swallowed or hidden from Cronus, raised in secret until Zeus’ revolt. 0:45 Titanomachy & the Trident – The Cyclopes arm the brothers; Poseidon gains the sea as his domain. 1:45 Marriage & Family – Amphitrite, Triton, and a wide lineage of divine and mortal offspring. 2:28 Famous Offspring – Pegasus and Chrysaor (via Medusa), Arion (via Demeter), Polyphemus, Pelias & Neleus. 3:33 Giants & Lineages – Aloadae’s rebellion, Orion, and Poseidon’s role in Mediterranean dynasties. 4:06 Wrath Against Troy – Building Laomedon’s walls, betrayal, and the roots of Poseidon’s hatred of Troy. 5:02 City Contests – Athens vs. Athena, Argos with Hera, Corinth’s Isthmus, and shared Troezen. 6:06 Earth-Shaker – Quakes, floods, Deucalion’s deluge, and cult memory of disasters like Helike. 7:00 Heroes & Tests – The Cretan Bull, Pasiphae and the Minotaur, Theseus’ dual paternity and ring test. 8:02 The Curse of Hippolytus – Poseidon’s deadly sea-bull in response to Theseus’ oath. 8:39 Trojan War Involvement – Pro-Greek stance, saving Aeneas, bound by fate. 9:24 Odysseus’ Great Enemy – Polyphemus’ curse, years of delay, the petrified Phaeacian ship. 10:06 Gigantomachy & Other Battles – Crushing Polybotes, ending the Aloadae threat. 11:06 Foundations & Cults – Descendant kings, Isthmian Games, sanctuaries at Sounion and Onchestos. 12:01 Lord of Horses – Pegasus, Arion, and Poseidon’s equine mastery. 12:20 Rivalries & Alliances – With Athena, Apollo, and Zeus; rewarding and punishing mortals. 13:24 The Minos Cycle – The Cretan Bull, Minos’ broken promises, and the path to the Minotaur. 14:01 The Odyssey’s Resolution – Odysseus appeases Poseidon inland with the oar ritual. 14:33 Poseidon in Roman Tradition – Neptune, governor of the seas, enduring into later eras. 15:25 Chronological Recap – From infancy to cosmic sovereign of the seas. 16:28 Poseidon & Theseus Revisited – Parental tests, Hippolytus’ death, vengeance against Odysseus. 16:53 Symbols of Power – Earthquakes, floods, Gigantomachy victories, cult worship across Greece. 17:25 Legacy – Immortal god of seas, worshipped in cities, races, and harbors across Greek civilization.