CLT-3370 Chapter Notes -Nereid, Lerna, Erichthonius Of Athens
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Poseidon: poseidon a) controls the sea b) the earth-shaker c) the dark-blue-haired one d) kronos and rhea e) amphitrite f) triton. Poseidon and water (sea, springs) a) homer"s odyssey. 1) polyphemos the cyclops: in order to escape polyhemos, odysseus get him drunk and blinds his one eye. 2) nausitho s and the phaeacians: also said to be a son of poseidon. Phaeacians take odysseus home, and as punishment, poseidon threatens to landlocked them but instead he turn the boat into stone b) theseus. 1) the dive of theseus: on his way to crete from athens, because athens was sending a payment to crete for sacrifice where the minotaur resided. Theseus agrees to go on the ship, but while on the ship, and the captain begins to taunt him, and make fun of him. He dives off of the boat and into the ocean typically a metaphorical way of dying but then he doesn"t come up.