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Ancaeus (son of Poseidon) Antaeus; Anteros; Anthas; Aon (mythology) Arion (horse) Asopus; Astacus (mythology) Astraeus (mythology) Athos (mythology) Autochthon (Atlantis)
Triton was the son of Poseidon and Amphitrite according to Hesiod's Theogony. [1] [2] He was the ruler (possessor) of the depths of the sea, [1] who is either "dreadful" or "mighty" (δεινός) according to the epithet given him by Hesiod. [1] [3] Triton dwelt with his parents in underwater golden palaces. [1]
Polyphemus (/ ˌ p ɒ l i ˈ f iː m ə s /; Ancient Greek: Πολύφημος, romanized: Polyphēmos, Epic Greek: [polypʰɛːmos]; Latin: Polyphēmus [pɔlʏˈpʰeːmʊs]) is the one-eyed giant son of Poseidon and Thoosa in Greek mythology, one of the Cyclopes described in Homer's Odyssey.
Ancaeus was a son of Poseidon and Astypalaea, and brother of Eurypylus. [2] In some sources, his mother was Althaea, daughter of Thestius. [3] By other accounts his father was the Lelegian king Altes, which accords well with Ancaeus's rule over the Leleges of Samos.
In Greek mythology, Eurypylus (/ j ʊəˈr ɪ p ɪ l ə s /; Ancient Greek: Εὐρύπυλος Eurypylos) was a son of Poseidon and the Pleiad Celaeno, and together with his brother Lycus, [1] they ruled over the Fortunate Islands. Others state that Eurypylus was a king of Cyrene, and note that the brothers were also referred to as Eurytus and ...
Megareus came with his army to the assistance of Nisos, husband of his sister Abrota, [6] against Minos.In one version, he died in the battle, and the city of Nisa (Nisos' domain) was renamed Megara in his honor; [7] in another, he married Iphinoe, daughter of Nisos, and succeeded to his father-in-law's power over Megara. [8]
Arne confessed to her father that she was with child by the god Poseidon; her father, however, did not believe her, and handed her over to a man named Metapontus, King of Icaria. When Bœotus and Aeolus were born, they were raised by Metapontus; but their stepmother Autolyte (wife of Metapontus) quarreled with their mother Arne, prompting ...
Bellerophon [1] or Bellerophontes (Ancient Greek: Βελλεροφών; Βελλεροφόντης; lit. "slayer of Belleros") or Hipponous (Ancient Greek: Ἱππόνοος; lit. "horse-knower"), [2] was a divine Corinthian hero of Greek mythology, the son of Poseidon and Eurynome, and the foster son of Glaukos.