Iliad

Who is Poseidon from The Iliad and what is their importance?

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Poseidon is Zeus' younger brother and the son of Cronus and Rhea. He is described as stately and placid but capable of great anger and wrath when provoked. Poseidon supports the Achaean side during the war.

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The Iliad