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Who traveled to the underworld to get back his wife bitten by a snake?

Orpheus.


Who traveled to Hades to bring back his lover?

Orpheus went to Hades, the Greek Underworld, to bring back his wife Eurydice.


When his love died he could not bear to live without her so he traveled to the underworld to get her back?

That was only from the movie. I believe you are talking about Hercules. Hercules killed his first wife and the second accidentally poisoned him and he died.


What was orpheus' great mistake?

he looked back when he was saving his wife from the underworld


What is orpheus god of?

Orpheus wasn't a god. His story was that his wife died and he wanted her back, so he went to the Underworld to get her back. He almost succeeded, but when Alecto (a Fate) led her out of the Underworld , she walked behind Orpheus, and he was instructed NOT to look back, he must trust that Alecto really was leading his wife out of the Underworld. Of course, he looked back, and it really was his wife. They both died happily ever after.


Who went into the underworld to get his wife and could not look back at her?

Orpheus, out of Greek mythology.


What god went back into the underworld to find his lover when she died?

The god Dionysus descended into the underworld to bring his mother Semele (and perhaps also his wife Ariadne) back from the dead.


Why does Odysseus travel to the underworld?

Odysseus traveled to the underworld so that he could talk to Thiresias who had been dead for several years. Thiresias was a great fore teller and could tell Odysseus how to get back to Ithaca.


How did Elpenor get to the underworld?

He fell off a roof and died, and traveled to the Underworld the same way every spirit does.


Why did orpheus look back?

Orpheus went to the underworld to bring his dead wife back. In the underworld, he stroke his lyre, which took the madness of all creatures. Hades permitted him to take his wife back but in one condition, that while he and his wife ascend above, he must never look back down to his wife or he'll lose her forever. So as they went up, Orpheus was afraid that Eurydice wasn't with him and he had to look back to his wife to see if she was there, but she was and he lost her forever.


Who was the god that rled the underworld?

Hades ruled the Underworld with his wife, Persephone.


Who visiit the underground fo find his wife?

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.