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Charon was the man who sailed the ferry across the River Styx to Tartarus.

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Charon: in Greek mythology, the ferryman who ferried the dead to the underworld

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In Greek mythology the ferryman of the rivers Styx and Akheron was Kharon.

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Who was the official ferryman of the underworld?

Charon


What is styx ferryman?

Styx is a Underworld river in Greek mythology, and also a goddess. The ferryman Kharon crossed the Underworld river Akheron, not the Styx.


Who was the ferryman of the underworld?

Charon was the ferryman of Hades.


Who was the ferryman in Hades?

The ferryman in the Underworld is known as Charon.


Where did greek god Charon live?

Charon is the ferryman that takes souls across the Styx and Acheron rivers in the Underworld. Therfore, we can assume he lives in the Underworld.


Which ancient Egyptian deity was considered the Ferryman to the underworld?

The ancient Egyptian deity that was considered the Ferryman to the underworld is Aken.


Who was the guardian of the underworld in Greek mythology?

Charon was the ferryman, Cerberus guarded the gates, and Hades ruled the entire kingdom.


Why is charon the ferryman of the underworld and is that a punishment?

Charon is the ferryman of the Underworld because that is the job he was given to do. Having a task to perform is not a punishment.


Is Charon a Roman god?

In Greek mythology, Charon was the ferryman who carried dead souls across the river Styx in the underworld.


What is the ferrymans name?

In Greek mythology, the ferryman's name is Charon. He is responsible for carrying souls across the River Styx to the underworld.


What was the man in Greek mythology who brought the dead across a boat to the Underworld?

Charon is the Ferryman who takes people across the river Styx to Hades.


Where did the ferryman of Hades live?

In the Underworld, realm of Hades.