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Poseidon

The Greek god of the sea, appearing in mythological contexts.

minor

Also known as huge Poseidon, bold Poseidon

First appearance: the garden of eros

Poseidon's tie to The Dryads is one of the pressures that moves Poetry—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

Sea god feared by the satyr and mentioned in the nymph's fantasy.
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With The Dryads (social): Poseidon interacts with the Dryads as a powerful god among lesser nature spirits, with a tone of authority and mild interest. In Charmides: Sea god feared by the satyr and mentioned in the…

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  • Classical and Literary Archetypes

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

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