Hades is king of the underworld because he was caught trying to steal his brother Poseidons trident and his other brother Zeus lightning bolt. As a punishment Zeus banned Hades to the underworld forever.
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Hades : King of the Underworld.
King of the Underworld
Yes, Hades the brother of Zeus and Poseidon, is the King of the Underworld, which is called 'realm of Hades' or (incorrectly)'Hades' after his name.
Hermes brought the dead to the Underworld; Hades is king of the Underworld and the uncle of Hermes.
Hades is the King of the Underworld and has for his wife the "raped" Persephone, daughter of Demeter: Queen of the Underworld and goddess of Spring.