His weapon and main symbol was the trident, perhaps once a fish spear. According to the Greek poet Hesiod, Poseidon's trident, like Zeus's thunderbolt and Hades' helmet, was fashioned by the three Cyclopes. ... Poseidon himself fathered many horses, best known of which was the winged horse Pegasus by the Gorgon Medusa.

Does the trident of Poseidon exist?

Location. To find Poseidon's Trident, you must travel to an unmarked and uncharted island in the Northeast of Greece, between the island region of Chios, and the island region of Samos. You'll see a large statue of Poseidon, and nearby will be the Temple of Poseidon location, which is now only ruins.

Does Poseidon need his trident?

Hence, while the Trident remained Poseidon's personal weapon in times of need, it also became his Symbol of Power, along with the horse, the bull, and the dolphin. He wielded the Trident on multiple occasions, most notably while fighting sea monsters, or sinking the ships of mortals who had angered him.