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

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When his lover died this hero could not bear to be without her so he travled to the underworld to bring her back his beautiful music helped him persuade hades to let her go?

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Who traveled to the underworld to bring back his lover?

Aeneas; and by the way, this isn't a 'greek myth' question. This is a latin hero.


Who is music helped persuade hades to let his lover go?

Orfeo went to the lower regions to bring back Euridice, but she died anyway. At least four operas have used the story.


Whom did orpheus seek to bring back from hades?

Eurydice his wife.


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.


Do You Think Hades Was Fair To Orpheus and Eurydice?

I think Hades was fair, as he allowed Orpheus to bring Eurydice back to the land of the living. Personally, I don't think Hades does that for every person he meets. It was Orpheus's fault for turning back.


Whose music persuaded Hades to let his lover go?

Orpheus played his music for Hades and convinced him to release his wife Eurydice. Only on the condition that Orpheus did not look back even once as he left the underworld to insure his wife was following him. Orpheus did not follow Hades' instructions and looked back, he saw Eurydice there, but lost her again because he broke their agreement.


Why was Hades angry when his sword was returned in the Demigod Files?

He didn't want the sword. It was Persephone who ordered it done, then when it was stolen she asked the demigod to bring it back. Hades didn't even know of its existence.


Does hades have the power to bring back the dead?

No; he is the god of the dead, the dead dwell in his kingdom if someone is brought back from the dead it must be asked of him before the individual is successful.


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.


What 2 stories is the Charon in?

A comedy by Aristophanes in which Dionysus travels to Hades to bring back the dead Tragedians. Virgil's Aeneid also has him play a part.


Who was the director of Lover Come Back?

The director of Lover Come Back was Delbert Mann.