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it was a place of death and tourture used to scare little children so the behaved :)
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Is underworld scary?
yes.
Why was Hades feared?
Hades was feared because he ruled over the underworld and was associated with death and the spirits of the dead. People were afraid of him because of his role in determining the fate of souls and his power to punish those who disobeyed the laws of the Underworld.
What place did orisis rule over?
underworld
God known for the underworld?
Pluto was also identified with the obscure Roman Orcus, like Hades the name of both a god of the underworld and the underworld as a place.
How is hades related to ancient Greece?
Hades was the god of the Underworld in the Ancient times. In Greek mythology, Hades, the ruler of the underworld had 2 other brothers, Poseidon and Zeus. They each divided up the universe, Zeus claiming the sky, Poseidon the sea, and Hades the underworld. The Greek people believed to travel into his kingdom when they died. He was feared. To say the word "Hades" was scary. Although he ruled the underworld, he was not considered death itself. if you died in ancient Greece, your soul was said to have ventured to the underworld. Your family would place a coin in your mouth to pay for the passage across the river into the underworld. Once you came into the underworld, you would not come out. (a few exceptions were made in Greek mythology such as Hercules)
Place where the dead go and greek name of lord of the underworld?
Hades was the underworld; the ruler of Hades was Pluto.
Is the Greek underworld hell?
No the Greek underworld is not hell because it has a certain place where the souls of good people go where as hell is a place where unsaved bad souls go, although there is a spot in the underworld were bad souls do go.
Why does the underworld symbolizes death and sacrifice?
probably because it is away from the light under the ground and its all dark and scary. the greek god hades judged people and all the bad people got tortured and stuff in the underworld.
Is South Africa a scary place?
no way south Africa is not scary at all :-D
What was hades functions in greek society?
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.
What is the definiton of underworld?
The noun 'underworld' has two different definitions:The world of criminals or organized crime; the criminals of a particular place as a group.The mythical place of the dead; the place beneath the Earth where people go when they die.
Was Hades good or evil?
Hades was a male god. he was the god of the underworld and the king of darkness
