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What sacrifices were expected to be made to Hel goddess of the underworld?
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What made Persephone important?
Persephone is important because she is Zeus's and Demeter's daughter. She is also the Goddess of Spring and the Queen of the Underworld.
Who was the greek goddess that made all plants wither and die in revenge of her brothers?
It was the goddess Demeter, the goddess of the harvest who made all the world's plants wither and die, but it was in mourning of her daughter Persephone who had been stolen to the underworld by the God Hades to become his bride.
Who is Persephone who are her parents who is her husband and how did she come to be with him what did she eat that proved to be bad for her?
Persephone is a vegetation goddess and also the queen of the Underworld. Zeus and Demeter are her parents. Hades is her husband. Hades and Persephone met when Hades kidnapped her into the Underworld and she became the queen of the Underworld. She ate six pomegranate seeds in the Underworld which made her trapped in the Underworld for six months per year.
What is Persephone is the godsgoddess of?
Persephone is the goddess of Spring growth. She made the trees, flowers, and plants grow in the spring. When she was abducted by Hades, she became queen of the underworld for 1/3 of the year and goddess of spring for 2/3 of the year.
What is hades prayed for?
Hades was the god of the underworld and the death, also the god of the riches of Earth. His name was avoided for not calling his attention and when prayed to, for the dead or for avoiding a death, sacrifices were made for compensation
For what purposes was Hades prayed to?
Hades was the god of the underworld and the death, also the god of the riches of Earth. His name was avoided for not calling his attention and when prayed to, for the dead or for avoiding a death, sacrifices were made for compensation.
Did Persephone have a husband?
Yes she did. Hades, the god of the underworld fell in love with Persephone, daughter of the goddess, Demeter. One day, Hades kidnapped Persephone and made her his wife.
When was the roman goddess Vesta featured in mythology?
All Roman's and Greeks made daily sacrifices or gifts to Vesta/Hestia. She was the Roman and Greek goddess of the home, the hearth(fire) and food. In late 1800's during Victoria's reign there was actually a brand of matches under the name od Vestas; after the goddess.
Who is the goddess of grain in greek mythology?
The goddess of grain, the harvest, and things that grew was Demeter. She was one of the daughters of Cronus and Rhea, sister of Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Hera, and Hestia. She and Zeus had a daughter, Persephone, who Hades stole away and made Queen of the Underworld.
What are some things Hades did?
Participated in the Titan war against his father Cronus beside his brothers Zeus and Poseidon. Became in this was King of the Underworld, where the dead dwell. Later "raped" Persephone daughter of Demeter and Zeus, made the goddess of Spring his wife and Queen of the Underworld. The Underworld is called Hades in his honor: this place is confused with Christian Hell.
What is Persephone the protector of?
Persephone, in Greek mythology, is primarily known as the queen of the underworld and the wife of Hades. She is associated with the seasons, as her descent into the underworld during winter represents the barrenness and coldness of the earth. However, she is not typically referred to as a protector in traditional mythology.
What kind of sacrifices were made to Ares?
Human sacrifices were made among the prisoners of war. Another victim is a dog.
