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Demeter never actually goes to the Underworld. When it is time for Persephone to leave Hades, Demeter sends Hermes to the Underworld instead.
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Was Demeter the goddess of the underworld?
No, Hades was the God of the Underworld, and Demeter was the Goddess of Harvest
Why does hades leave the underworld in the story of Demeter?
To take Persephone, daughter of Demeter and Zeus, to the Underworld as wife.
Why does Persephone have to go back to the underworld?
Persephone ate of the pomegranate; a food Hades gave her in the Underworld; so she spends half a year in the Underworld and half with her mother Demeter.
Who does Demeter fear?
The Goddess Demeter fears the God of the underworld who had kidnapped her daughter, Persephone!
Did Demeter live in the underworld?
Demeter did not live in the underworld. She was one of the Olympian goddesses and was associated with agriculture, fertility, and the harvest. Persephone, Demeter's daughter, spent part of the year in the underworld with Hades, which led to the changing of the seasons.
When Persephone in not at the underworld were is she?
With Demeter upon the Earth or Olympus.
Who ruled the underworld with her husband?
Persephone, daughter of Demeter.
What is a short summary on Demeter and Persephone?
Demeter is Persephone's mother. Demeter is the goddess of harvest. Persephone was the goddess of Spring. One day Hades kidnapped her and took her to the Underworld where she became the Queen of the Underworld. She now lives in the Underworld 6 months a year. The other 6 months is spent with her mother.
Who revealed to Demeter what happened to her dauhter Persephone?
Hecate who heard the cry and led Demeter to Helios, and then led Demeter into the Underworld to Hades and Persephone.
How does the location of the underworld affect Persephone Demeter and Hades?
Demeter mourns her daughters lose every year, and winter comes to the earth. Persephone must go between the realm of Hades and the earth every year. Hades either must await Persephone or is with her.
Who is Demeter's daughter and who stole her?
Demeter's daughter is Persephone (the goddess of springtime) and I think Hades (The god of the underworld) stole her.
Did Demeter have any enemies?
In Greek mythology, Demeter's enemies were primarily associated with the abduction of her daughter Persephone by Hades. Hades, also known as Pluto, who took Persephone to the underworld without Demeter's consent, was seen as an adversary to Demeter due to this act. Additionally, entities or beings associated with the underworld, like the Furies or Titans, could be considered adversaries to Demeter as they were often in opposition to her efforts to retrieve Persephone.
