Both have the same name. The greek God Ades is the ruler of the underworld, and the place it inhabits and where the souls go after death is also called Ades. in Greek: Άδης
The name of the chemical element plutonium is derived from the name of the dwarf planet Pluto. And the name of the planet is derived from the Greek name of the god of the underworld - Pluto.
Anubis was the god of death and underworld, his head was a jackals because at the time, jackals would eat the unhidden mummies and the jackal was a good animal to represent death Osiris is the god of the Underworld. The difference between the two of them is that Anubis "supervised" the dying process and escorted the dead to the Underworld. Actual control of that realm was relegated to Osiris.
The name Stephen comes from the greek meaning lord and, king
The place of reward in the Underworld is called Elysium. There is also a place in Elysium called "The Isles of the Blest" for people who had chosen to be reborn three times and all three times achieved Elysium.
A necropolis is a city for the dead.
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Hades was the underworld; the ruler of Hades was Pluto.
In Greek mythology the dead go to the Underworld which is sometimes called Hades. Hades is also the name of the Greek god of the Underworld.
Common misconception: Hades was not the name of the god, but rather the name of his realm, the Underworld. The god's name was Pluton (latinized to Pluto) and he was lord of the underworld and all that was in it, including the dead.
The Roman name of the Greek God Hades, lord of the Underworld, was Pluto.
The actual Greek name of the god of the underworld was Plutoun. This was Latinized by the Romans to Pluto. You see, the god of the underworld had two roles; lord over all the riches held in the earth, and lord of the dead. As Lord of the dead, he was known as Hades, because that was the name of the underworld. In Rome in this role, he was called Orcus. As lord of the riches, he was Plutoun, or in Latin, Dis Pater. By habit, he was generally called just Hades by the Greeks, and eventually, just Pluto by the Romans. -Indiriel ----------------------- I don't know if this answers your question but Hades was the greek god of the underworld. He was one of the three main gods, Zeus (Knig of all Gods and the sky), Poseidon (God of the Sea and Horses), and Hades (God of Death and The Underworld).
Hades was the god who ruled over the dead as well as the Underworld, which bore his name.
Hades, Greek lord of the underworld, was represented as Pluto by the Romans.
The Greek land of the dead was sometimes called the underworld, the land of Hades, (the god who oversaw the dead), or sometimes just Hades.Hades
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Hades was both the King of the Underworld and another name of the Underworld in which the dead resided: it was both a place the dead resided in after death, and the ruler of that place.