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Orpheus went to Hades, the Greek Underworld, to bring back his wife Eurydice.
The musician Orpheus is storied to have traveled to Hades to retrieve his wife, Eurydice. He was instructed to lead his wife out of Hades, with the stipulation that he not look back. He did look back and lost her.
His wife was Persephone
Orpheus, and it was the lyre.
Eurydice his wife.
In the Greek myths, Hades' wife was Persephone.
Hades, the Greek god of the underworld, is often challenged by various forces, including the other Olympian gods and heroes. His authority is tested by figures like Persephone, whom he abducts, leading to conflicts with Demeter and ultimately Zeus. Additionally, myths often depict Hades facing threats from mortals seeking to escape the underworld, such as Orpheus, who attempts to retrieve his wife Eurydice. These challenges highlight the tension between life and death and the boundaries of Hades' dominion.
Hades loved her and so sought to make her his wife alone.
Hades' weakness is his wife, Persephone.
Persephone is Hades' lover, and wife.
Hades' weakness is his wife, Persephone.