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Triton (/ ˈ t r aɪ t ɒ n /; Greek: Τρίτων, translit. Trítōn) is a Greek god of the sea, the son of Poseidon and Amphitrite. Triton lived with his parents in a golden palace on the bottom of the sea. Later he is often depicted as having a conch shell he would blow like a trumpet. [citation needed]
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Triton is the largest natural satellite of the planet Neptune. It is the only moon of Neptune massive enough to be rounded under its own gravity and hosts a thin but well-structured atmosphere.
Triton, in Greek mythology, a merman, demigod of the sea; he was the son of the sea god, Poseidon, and his wife, Amphitrite. According to the Greek poet Hesiod, Triton dwelt with his parents in a golden palace in the depths of the sea.
A guardian of the fish and other creatures of the sea, he is usually shown as hearty, muscular, and cheerful. Like his father, he often carries a trident (three-pronged fork) and may ride in a chariot drawn by seahorses. Blowing on his conch shell, he creates the roar of the ocean.
Triton is a mythical creature in Greek mythology, known as the messenger god of the sea. According to the ancient Greeks, he was the son of Poseidon, the god of the sea, and Amphitrite, the sea goddess. Triton was depicted as a merman, with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a fish.
Triton is one of the mythical Greek gods, and he is the son of Amphitrite and Poseidon. Triton’s parents were the god and goddess of the sea, and Triton himself acted as his father’s herald. That is why he is often called the messenger of the sea.
Triton was a merman in Greek mythology, messenger god of the sea and son of Poseidon and Amphitrite. He had a conch shell which he used as a trumpet in order to tame the waves to his volition.
Triton was a fish-tailed sea-god, the son and herald of Poseidon who stilled the waves with his conch-shell trumpet. He was depicted as fish-tailed merman, sometimes bearded, sometimes youthful. In late Classical art he was often given a double-fish or dolphin tail.
