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Where was Poseidon born?

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Pausanias, for example, mentions in his Description of Greece that Poseidon was born and concealed near the city of Mantinea in Arcadia. The god was hidden from Cronus there in a flock of sheep. An interesting detail: there was a well there in the time of Pausanias that was still called 'Lamb'. read more

Poseidon was born, perhaps, in Thessaloniki, for some say he was born on Mount Olympus, which by then was Kronos' throne. Olympus itself is located in Thessaloniki, so it's possibly the birthplace of Poseidon or he was born somewhere near it. read more

Poseidon was born from Kronos the lord of the titans, back in the days when the titans ruled the earth, this was the era known as the golden age. read more

One day, Poseidon, filled with lust for Tyro, disguised himself as Enipeus, and from their union were born the heroes Pelias and Neleus, twin boys. Poseidon also had an affair with Alope, his granddaughter through Cercyon, his son and King of Eleusis, begetting the Attic hero Hippothoon. read more

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