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hippocampus ( made by el papa fede xd ) graded practice 2 , 4a
[editar]¿ what is the hippocampus ?
[editar]it is a mythological animal that is half horse half fish, it is poseidon's royal horse ( this was write by me )
[editar]hippocampus un the mitology
[editar]We have gone back to the time of Homer to be able to read the first references to this marine animal in his poems. In fact, without going any further, we can see in the Iliad, the Homeric poem par excellence, how the god of the seas, Poseidon, used these seahorses to pull his chariots. Some cars that, by the way, were capable of walking on the surface of the sea. Such was the strength of this marine being that the chariots did not penetrate the depths of the liquid element.[1]
[editar]the reality of this mitology animal
[editar]We put marine mythology aside to focus on what this enigmatic being actually holds. And it is that, after drinking from various sources, the description that is repeated the most throughout history, ensures that the appearance it had was what a hybrid between a horse and a fish could have.
[editar]To be specific, the tail would be that of a fish, hence it was an animal that came from the seas, and the body,[2]
[editar]hippo xd
[editar]Is the most famous on the list. The hippocampus is a hybrid creature, whose front half is a horse and the rear half is a fish. This creature appears a lot in the myths and stories of ancient times, especially of Greek origin, as they were servants of the god Poseidon and pulled his chariot, this can be seen in the writings of the Greek Homer, for this they became a symbol of this God. In more modern myths, many fishermen and sailors who unfortunately found themselves in shipwreck situations claim to have been saved by these creatures.[3]
[editar]Fun thing
[editar]The Hippocampus, is also the lifeguards of the sea, they rescued anyone who fell into the water, especially fishermen who, once rescued, used to be grateful for life to the benevolent Hippocampus.[4]
[editar]final this is :
[editar]The hippocampus always appearseven in Homeric poems as a symbol of Poseidon, whose chariot was pulled across the surface of the sea by speedy horses. Later poets and artists conceived and depicted the horses of Poseidon and other marine divinities as a combination of horse and fish.[5]
- ↑ Alcalá, M. A. Acala. «¿Qué es el hipocampo? Historia de un Monstruo Marino». www.nauticalnewstoday.com (en es español). Consultado el 28 de octubre de 2021.
- ↑ «Bestiario: Caballos Marinos». Bestiario. Consultado el 28 de octubre de 2021.
- ↑ «Bestiario: Caballos Marinos». Bestiario. Consultado el 28 de octubre de 2021.
- ↑ «Hipocampo». Seres Mitológicos y Fantásticos (en es español). 1 de mayo de 2011. Consultado el 28 de octubre de 2021.
- ↑ «Hipocampo». Consultado el 28 de octubre de 2021.