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Who saved theseus from hades?

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Hercules, son of Zeus - nephew of Hades and brother of Persephone.

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Who was rescued from hades by Hercules?

Hercules saved Theseus the king of athens


Who sat in the chair of forgetfulness down in Hades?

Pirithous and Theseus


How did theseus get out of the underworld?

Saved by Heracles.


Was theseus was saved by Hercules?

yes


Who was rescued from Hades by Heracles?

Theseus; Peirithoos who had sought to abduct Persephone was left behind.


What was the chair of forgetfulness?

It was a chair that Hades, one of the brothers of Zeus, had people who came to the underworld sit down on the chair so they would forget everything. Hercules once saved 1 person get off of that chair, and not the other because Theseus wanted to marry Persephone, which became the wife of Hades, God of the underworld.


Why did Hercules return to hades?

At the same time as collecting Cerberus, he asked Hades for Theseus who had been entrapped there, he was also described as battling Hades for the life of Queen Alcestis, who had agreed to die in place of her husband Admetos. Hades was wounded by Hercules during his seige of the town of Pylos.


How does Theseus stop Hercules from killing himself?

Hercules, after killing his wife, Megara, and their children under the influence of a madness sent by Hera, is so upset that he wants to kill himself. However, he is saved by Theseus who clasps his bloodstained hands. This shows that Theseus is willing to have a part in Hercules' guilt. Theseus then tells Hercules to return to Athens with him.


Who did Hercules save from hades?

Queen Alcestis; who had agreed to die in place of her husband Admetus. Also Theseus; at the same time as the Cerberus adventure.


Is there a punishment that Hades gives when he is angered?

Well, one time the hero Peirithoos sought to abduct Persephone and went into Hades to do so; as punishment the god trapped him on a stone chair and eternal torment. Theseus, who accompanied him on the expedition, was freed at the request of Herakles.


Why did Zeus get saved by his mom and not Hades?

This is so because, at the time of Zeus' birth, Hades had been swolled whole by their father, Kronos. Zeus' mother had to be the one, if anyone was to do so.


How did Zeus saved his brothers from Cronus?

He poisoned Cronus' drink causing him to throw them up - Poseidon and Hades.