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Persephone ate of the pomegranate in the Underworld and so had to return to the Underworld every year.
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Why Persephone eat pomegranates?
Persephone ate the pomegranates because she was hungry. Had she not been a goddess, she would have starved to death.
What objects were associated with Persephone?
Persephone is associated with Pomegranates. I'm not sure about the rest though.
What things did Persephone like?
Persephone was known for her connection to nature, so she enjoyed spending time in gardens and fields. She also had a fondness for flowers, particularly narcissus and pomegranates. Additionally, Persephone appreciated music and dance, as they were often featured in celebrations in her honor.
Why did Persephone eat pomegranates?
Persephone ate the pomegranates because she was hungry. Had she not been a goddess, she would have starved to death.
Who did Persephone hae a love connection with?
Hades: King of the Underworld, husband of Persephone. Persephone also loved Adonis.
What is the fruit Persephone ate?
She ate six pomegranate seeds. That is why pomegranates are known as the fruit of the dead.
What is the connection between Persephone and pomagranets?
Persephone ate of the pomegranate in the Underworld, and thus every year must go to the Underworld - then return to Earth.
Why did the queen of underworld eat pomegranates?
Persephone was not the Queen of the Underworld until after consuming the pomegranate, after which she was bound to the Underworld and thus Hades and became his wife and so Queen of the Underworld.
What were Persephone's accessories?
Persephone, in Greek mythology, is often depicted with a crown or wreath of flowers, holding a torch to symbolize her role as Queen of the Underworld and her journey between the realms of the living and the dead. She is also sometimes shown with pomegranates, which are symbolic of her time spent in the Underworld.
What is the connection between the myth of Persephone and Demeter and The Odyssey?
Demeter isn't in the odyssey, but Persephone is the wife of Hades, therefore the Queen of the Underworld. Also when Odysseus travels to the Underworld, and finds his mother, she mentions something about Queen Persephone.
How many pomegranates did Persephone eat?
in the roman myth that i read about Persephone she ate six seeds so that six months will be cold, and six hot. Making winter in the last three, with snow and hunger, the next ones are the spring where she comes back to her mother, and everything starts to recuperate, then summer where everything is fine and happy, then fall where Persephone leaves her mother for the upcoming six months
Who was Persephone and whydid she eat pomegranates?
Persephone was a daughter of Demeter who was kidnapped by Hades. If she ate any food she would have to stay there forever. But she was so hungry so she snuck 6 bites from a pomegranate. Hades found out and she was forced to spend 6 months of each year in the underworld. while she was there nothing grew, and that is why nothing grows during winter.
