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| Neptune or Poseidon | n | The god of the sea, brother of the king of the gods, was called Poseidon in the Greek religion and Neptune in the Roman one. His wife is Amphitrite, grand daughter of Ocean, a Titan. | Classical visual Art | The triumph of Neptune and Amphitrite, a Roman mosaic dated of the first half of the forth century AC and in the museum of the Louvre, in Paris (in France), as well as the Neptune of the Piazza del Popolo , dated of the neo-classic architectural period (in the beginning of the 19 century) in Rome (Italy), demonstrate the constancy of the representations of the god of the sea armed with a trident. | This encyclopaedia improves and enriched by your suggestions. Also,
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