they would take a ride on the ferryboat driven by Charon down the river of Acheron (the river of sorrow) for the price of a few drachmas, or they would enter through the secret passage in which Hermes entered.... yea it wasnt so secret
the greek god of the underworld was hades
The Underworld
First off, the Greeks didn't call it "hell". They called it "The Underworld". Cerberus has three heads.
Persephone is important to the Greeks, because she is the Queen of the Underworld and a vegetation goddess.
In Greek mythology there is no heaven or hell, there is only The Underworld, presided over by the God of the dead Hades. The Underworld is a place of rest and protection, everyone goes there when they die; sinners, saints, everyone.
they were a religon the Greeks believed in. a god for every thing like sun sea and underworld
the greek god of the underworld was hades
The Underworld
The Underworld
Hades is the Greek God of the Underworld, the Dead, and riches. The Romans refer to Him as Pluto.
He was the god of the underworld ,Death and Rams
The Greek mythological god of the underworld is known as Hades.
Hades is the Greek God of the Underworld, where the Greeks believed people went after their deaths. So Hades is morbid in that he is the focus of death and dying.
No. But he is a Roman God of the underworld. The Greek God of the Underworld is Hades.
Greek Gods were made up by the Greeks to explain different natural events. Like for instance lightning was decided to be thrown from Mount Olympus (Not the actual mountain, the Mythological one) by the Greek God Zeus. Also to explain things that happen when you die, for example when you die the Greeks believed you would go to the Underworld (Hades) and be judged by the god Hades (Confusing right) and go to different parts of the Underworld depending on your life.
Persephone, as Queen of the Underworld, was a deity of death, to draw her attention was to invite death as the Greeks thought it.
Unless you practice Greek polytheism,he never did.There is no evidence he ever did,nor the other Greek gods.But to the Ancient Greeks,he existed to guide mortals to the Underworld and to send messages to Hades.