![]() ![]() Shortly thereafter, Poseidon and the other gods accepted Zeus as their leader, and reached a unanimous consensus on declaring war against their tyrannical father. In Zeus' Cave, at the base of Mount Ida, Poseidon happily reunited with his beloved mother Rhea, who tearfully embraced him. Zeus quickly introduced himself to his elder siblings, and all of them (including Poseidon) promptly escaped Mount Othrys, before their Titanic uncles and cousins came to their senses. He also used powerful knockout potions on the rest of the titans so that they would not wake up before the gods could escape. All of them had been growing undigested in Kronos's stomach, being gods. Zeus poured an extremely powerful emetic (made from nectar mixed with mustard) into Kronos' goblet, which caused the Titan King to gorge all of the contents of his stomach, in reverse order of swallowing: first the boulder, then Poseidon, followed by Hades, Hera, Demeter, and Hestia. Poseidon was finally released by Zeus during the final drinking competition that Kronos had with his Titanic brothers and nephews. However, Rhea soon gave birth to her final child, Zeus, who she secretly raised on Crete, far away from Mount Othrys.Īfter growing up, Zeus successfully infiltrated Kronos' Palace on Mount Othrys as the Titan King's royal cup bearer. As a result, Kronos became known as "King Cannibal." Rhea pleaded with Kronos to spare their children but with no success, since even Kronos' great love for Rhea was not enough to overpower his selfish and evil nature. Poseidon, thus, spent his childhood undigested in his father's stomach along with his sisters, and elder brother. Since Poseidon was a god (a member of a more beautiful and powerful race of immortals than the Titans), Kronos, fearing that Poseidon would one day overpower him, quickly proceeded to swallow him whole as well. Poseidon was the second male and fifth child of Kronos, the Titan King of Mount Othrys, and his sister-wife Rhea, born after his sisters Hestia, Demeter, and Hera, and his elder brother Hades. 1.9 Olympian Riot, and Poseidon's Punishment.1.2 Rescuing the Elder Cyclopes and Hekatonkheires.The reason that I'm helping you Kratos, because I fear Zeus is no longer the brother I once knew. Do what you must, but I plead you not to bring the destruction of Olympus. Poseidon is the King of Atlantis and is equal in eminence to his brothers Zeus (God of Thunder) and Hades (God of Riches). ![]() He is also the God of Storms, in which he can cause violent storms in the sea. Additionally, he is referred to as "Earth-Shaker" due to his role in causing earthquakes, and has been called the "Father of Horses". Like the rest of his siblings, Poseidon was swallowed by the mighty Titan Kronos. When he was released, he Poseidon's attack fought alongside his brother, Zeus, in the Great War. During a great battle between the Gods and the Titans, Poseidon aided his brother Hades in defeating the Titan leader Atlas. Atlas was electrocuted by Poseidon’s storm, bringing him to his knees. After the Blade of Olympus was created and the Titans were banished to Tartarus, Poseidon was given dominion over all seas. He took Amphitrite as his wife and watched over the waters of Greece.ĭon't do this Kratos! The destruction of Olympus will soon bring chaos to us all. Your doing the exact same thing which Atlas nearly caused. He was about to bring chaos until you saved us.Īfter sharing looks with his brother Zeus, Poseidon dives off Mount Olympus, right into Epimetheus' chest, knocking him off the mountain. Poseidon then dives into a large body of water at the base of the mountain, summoning a tendril from below that grabs Gaia's arm and begins pulling her. ![]()
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