Poseidon — The Odyssey · Aristotree

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Summary

Poseidon is one of the twelve Olympians in ancient Greek religion and mythology, presiding over the sea, storms, earthquakes and horses.

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Antagonist preventing Odysseus's return from Ogygia
Poseidon's wrath is the primary obstacle that keeps Odysseus from returning home, even after he is finally released by Calypso.
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father of the subject
Poseidon is the Olympian god of the sea and the father of Polyphemus, whose wrath against Odysseus is fueled by the blinding of his son.
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primary antagonist and divine obstacle
Poseidon serves as the main divine antagonist, inflicting the storms and delays that prevent Odysseus from reaching home.
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Poseidon — The Odyssey · Aristotree