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`We own defeat; go forth to the upper world, yet by this appointed doom--fare thou as comrade behind thy husband, and thou, look not back upon thy wife until bright day shall have revealed the gods of heaven, and the opening of Spartan Taenarus shall be at hand.' - Hades
Seneca, Hercules Furens 569 ff (trans. Miller) (Roman tragedy C1st A.D.)
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What was Orpheus mistake that broke his vow to Hades?
Orpheus turned to look back upon Eurydice to be sure Hades had kept his word (when Hades had told him not to do so).
Do You Think Hades Was Fair To Orpheus and Eurydice?
I think Hades was fair, as he allowed Orpheus to bring Eurydice back to the land of the living. Personally, I don't think Hades does that for every person he meets. It was Orpheus's fault for turning back.
Where is the setting for Orpheus and Eurydice?
Most of it takes place in the Underworld of Hades.
Who traveled to Hades to bring back his lover?
Orpheus went to Hades, the Greek Underworld, to bring back his wife Eurydice.
How has hades interacted with humans?
He bargained with Orpheus once. Possibly even Heracles...
What was Orpheus mistake that broke his vow to Hades?
Orpheus turned to look back upon Eurydice to be sure Hades had kept his word (when Hades had told him not to do so).
Do You Think Hades Was Fair To Orpheus and Eurydice?
I think Hades was fair, as he allowed Orpheus to bring Eurydice back to the land of the living. Personally, I don't think Hades does that for every person he meets. It was Orpheus's fault for turning back.
Does Hades have tories about him?
Yes, there are stories with Hades in them, such as with Orpheus and Hercules and Dionysus.
Who went to the underworld to get his lover from hades?
Orpheus
What were the terms of the understanding between orpheus and Hades?
Hades promised to let Eurydice return, if on the trip Orpheus would not turn round before reaching his own home.
What hero used music to get his loved one from Hades?
Orpheus did.
Whom did orpheus seek to bring back from hades?
Eurydice his wife.
Where is the setting for Orpheus and Eurydice?
Most of it takes place in the Underworld of Hades.
The flute player that tried to get his wife back from hades?
Orpheus, and it was the lyre.
Maker of Beautiful music who charmed the king and queen of hades?
Orpheus.
What actors and actresses appeared in Orpheus in 9 - 2011?
The cast of Orpheus in 9 - 2011 includes: Britt Johnson as Orpheus Matt Marcum as Hades Mia Whikehart as Eurydice
Who traveled to Hades to bring back his lover?
Orpheus went to Hades, the Greek Underworld, to bring back his wife Eurydice.
