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  1. Triton. Greek Sea-God of Waves & Calm Seas, Herald of Poseidon. Triton is one of the mythical Greek gods, and he is the son of Amphitrite and Poseidon. Tritons 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.

  2. www.greekmythology.com › Myths › FiguresTriton - Greek Mythology

    Who was Triton? 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.

  3. science.nasa.gov › neptune › moonsTriton - NASA Science

    Overview. Triton is the largest of Neptune's 13 moons. It is unusual because it is the only large moon in our solar system that orbits in the opposite direction of its planet's rotation―a retrograde orbit. Scientists think Triton is a Kuiper Belt Object captured by Neptune's gravity millions of years ago.

  4. Nov 10, 2016 · Origin: Greece. Role: Messenger of the sea. Symbols: Trident, conch shell. Parents: Poseidon and Amphitrite. Children: 3000 mermaids and 3000 mermen. Who Is Triton? Triton was the mighty merman son of the God and Goddess of the sea, Poseidon and Amphitrite.

  5. Everything you could want to know about Neptune's largest moon, Triton. NASA Voyager 2 images of Triton explained.https://brilliant.org/astrum/**************...

  6. TRITON was a fish-tailed sea-god, the son and herald of Poseidon who stilled the waves with his conch-shell trumpet. Triton was also described as the god of the Tritonis, a large salt-lake in Libya. When the Argonauts found themselves stranded in the middle of the desert he helped them find passage from the lake back to the sea.

  7. Triton is the largest of Neptune's 13 moons. It is unusual because it is the only large moon in our solar system that orbits in the opposite direction of its planet's rotation―a retrograde orbit. Scientists think Triton is a Kuiper Belt Object captured by Neptune's gravity millions of years ago.

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