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The thing that the Greeks believed caused winter is when Demeter, goddess of the harvest, was sad becase Persephone was in the underworld with her husband Lord Hades. Because Demeter was sad, nothing grew and the weather worsened, thus the Greeks had an explanation for winter.
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In Greek mythology, winter was caused by Demeter's grief over Persephone's return to the underworld. Her daughter Persephone was kidnapped by Hades and ate pomegranate seeds, forcing her to return to the underworld for part of each year. As Demeter grieved over her daughter, she neglected the crops, causing them to wilt.
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