why's hades important to the greeks
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He is the God of the dead and Lord of the Underworld.
The Greeks didn't make Hades. Hades' parents the Titans Kronus and Rhea made Hades.
Ancient Greeks often attempted to speak to the dead who knew all things in the past and future: Odysseus did this for advice.
Most Greeks were afraid of Hades, afraid of attracting his attention and thus the attention of death, but they definitely respected him.
Hades IS the Greek name.