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Look up: Poseidon

  1. POSEIDON
    acronym: Satellite programme (France)
    Found on http://cdiac.ornl.gov/pns/acronyms.html#

  2. Poseidon
    Greek god of earthquakes, horses, water and the sea. He is usually depicted with a trident or a dolphin.
    Found on http://www.classics.cam.ac.uk/museum/glo

  3. Poseidon
    god of the sea, horses and earthquakes; son of Cronus and Rhea; read the Homeric Hymn to Poseidon to learn more.
    Found on http://ablemedia.com/ctcweb/glossary/glo

  4. Poseidon
    Poseidon was the Greek god of the sea. He was a son of Cronus.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  5. Poseidon
    [n] - (Greek mythology) the god of the sea and earthquakes in ancient mythology
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  6. Poseidon
    In Greek mythology, the chief god of the sea, brother of Zeus and Pluto. The brothers dethroned their father, Kronos, and divided his realm, Poseidon taking the sea. Husband of Amphitrite, his sons...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  7. Poseidon
    noun (Greek mythology) the god of the sea and earthquakes in ancient mythology; brother of Zeus and Hades and Hera; identified with Roman Neptune
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  8. Poseidon
    In Greek mythology, `Poseidon` (Greek: `; Latin: `Neptunus`) was the god of the sea, as well as of horses and, as `Earth-Shaker,` of earthquakes. The name of the sea-god Nethuns in Etruscan was adopted in Latin for Neptune in Roman mythology; both were sea gods analogous to Poseidon. Linear B graffiti show that Poseidon was venerated at Pylos and Thebes in pre-Olympian Bronze Age Greece, but he was integrated into the Olympian gods as the brother...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poseidon

  9. Poseidon
    in Greek religion, god of the sea and of water generally; he is to be distinguished from Pontus, the personification of the sea and the oldest Greek ... [6 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/99

  10. Poseidon
    Poseidon (pōsī'dun) , in Greek religion and mythology, god of the sea, protector of all waters. After the fall of the Titans, Poseidon was allotted the sea. He was worshiped especially in connection with navigation; but as the god of fresh waters he also was worshiped as a fertility ...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0


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23 November 2009

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At sixteen minutes past five on 23rd November 1963, a British television institution was born. Doctor Who would go on to become the longest-running science-fiction programme in the world, eventually spawning twenty six seasons of adventures from 1963 to 1989. In total, eight actors have played the part of Gallifrey's most famous Time Lord. From the very first - William Hartnell in 1963 - to the very last - Paul McGann, in the 1996 TV Movie - the Doctor has wandered through time and space in his trusty time machine, an old type-40 TARDIS (Time and Relative Dimensions in Space). Although appearing to be nothing more than a battered blue police box, it is in fact vastly bigger on the inside than on the outside, and always departs with its familiar wheezing, groaning sound. read more

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