Hades is the Lord of the Underworld, though not death itself. Without him, the Underworld would be in chaos because there would be no one to watch over it and keep order. He kidnapped Persephone, and her mother, Demeter, refused to let the earth grow, so he also caused winter. The seasons only change if Persephone is coming back from the underworld and when she is going back to the underworld.
Harpies are the hounds of Hades, so I guess they are from the Underworld.
Zeus is the chief god in Greek mythology. He is the god of thunder. The "big three" are Poseidon, Hades, and Zeus. Zeus is the chief god so he is also the most powerful god in Greek mythology.
Christians imagine hell to be a fiery and unpleasant place. Hades in Greek mythology is both the god of the Underworld and what the realm is sometimes called. So; if something's as hot as Hades, it's extremely hot.
This question is the equivalent of asking "Why is jesus so important in christianity" She is just a part of it
From my understanding of Greek Mythology, the Atrox worked with Hades to torment Mankind. So after hearing of Atrox's deeds, the Goddess of the Moon Selene took pity on Mankind and supposedly sent Daughters of the Moon to save Mankind from the Atrox's evil. It's home is the Underworld with Hades. If this helps, I'm glad. You can read more on it if you read Daughters of the Moon by Lynne Ewing.
Hades, which is in Greek and Roman mythology, is both a place for heaven and hell. So all dead people go to Hades according to Greek and Roman mythology.
Harpies are the hounds of Hades, so I guess they are from the Underworld.
Hades was the Greek equivalent of the afterlife, where souls went after a person died, the figure Hades was said to be a cruel ruler of the realm in greek mythology, and it was depicted as a creepy/gross place, In the bible, hades refers to Hell, so yes Hades is an evil place.
In the old books of greek mythology it always appeared that Zeus always beat Hades in terms of power and luck, so yes Zeus is the better god. However, the house of Hades was equally important in terms of preserving balance.
Zeus is the chief god in Greek mythology. He is the god of thunder. The "big three" are Poseidon, Hades, and Zeus. Zeus is the chief god so he is also the most powerful god in Greek mythology.
Well, the Greeks made mythology about the how the earth works so mythology is important because it is Greek history
No, he did not in Greek Mythology. However in Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Hades cursed the Oracle of Delphi so the 'spirit' could not pass to another girl.
Hades is also known as 'The Unseen One', and Pluto.
Zeus is the chief god in Greek mythology. He is the god of thunder. The "big three" are Poseidon, Hades, and Zeus. Zeus is the chief god so he is also the most powerful god in Greek mythology.
It could be helpful for understanding various aspects of modern life. For example: The expression "It's hot as Hades." Hades is hell in Greek mythology. Also, the days have been influenced by Norse mythology: Wednesday was named after Odin (Also called Wodan) Thursday was named after Thor Friday was named after Frey And so on. Unless you have a personal intrest in the general subject and/or find entertainment in researching it then it's not important. It's MYTHology. Myth as in not real, fake.
Because he was the main greek god. He controlled the skies basically.
Christians imagine hell to be a fiery and unpleasant place. Hades in Greek mythology is both the god of the Underworld and what the realm is sometimes called. So; if something's as hot as Hades, it's extremely hot.