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Hades (Pluto)
Hades is the god of the underworld in Greek mythology. Hades, along with his brothers Poseidon and Zeus, defeated the Titans and claimed rulership over the underworld sea and air.
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yes, until he did something bad... i dunno what and then he wanted his own kingdom so Zues let him be the king of the under world
Actually Hades is a god. He became ruler of the underworld by luck of the draw. He and his two brother drew a lot to see who ruled what
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.
The Titans waged open war on the Olympian gods and lost What region of Hades do they dwell in?
The primordial god-pit Tartarus, associated with a realm in Hades.
What are some myths about hades?
One common myth is that you will see your relatives. I believe that you will be in misery and never see any of them
Hades itself is a myth. You can get there by going down the mythical Styx River, and see a mythical person pushing a mythical boulder......
He was believed to kidnapped his wife Persephone.
Actually, Hades is the best god in Greek mythology, he is the oldest in The Three( Hades, Poseidon, Zeus) and only younger than Hestia, the goddess of family. He calm, cool, and somehow humane ( He kidnapped Persephone prove that he need love, a basic humanity). Until he living in the darkness, he very calm and fair. He never allow anyone except the dead to come in or out his kingdom ( except for some heroes, such as Heracles or Odysseus).
Heracles once come into his kingdom, Hades allowed him to capture Cerberus, but by Heracles's own hand, as a deal.He also allowed Orpheus to take his wife's soul back to life,as a sign of respecting Orpheus's love, but with a deal that Orpheus never look back until he surface. When Orpheus fail, Hades not allow him to back again.
When Theseus, son of Poseidon come and said that he wanted to take Hades's wife Persephone, Hades were very angry, but not express that anger out his face. He only stayed cool and tricked Theseus to sit on his Banishing Chair, and that it's! Can you stay calm when someone said that he wanted to take your wife?
The father of hades is Chronos.
His mother is Rhea.
His siblings (brothers and sisters) are Heista, Demeter, Hera, Poseidon, and Zeus.
No, Hades is the oldest male in his line of Siblings.
From oldest to youngest is his brothers and sisters, the birth order is as follows:
Hestia, Demeter, Hera, Hades, Poseidon, then Zeus.
Hades means unseen. Hades got his name from Rhea, his mother.
Hades was also a god of the funeral rites given to the dead and mourning by the living. Hades and Persephone resided over the oracles of the dead, and the summoning of ghosts of the dead.
He was also a god of curse-oaths and was master of the Furies who dwelt in the Underworld as minor goddesses of vengeance
He was regarded as the master of dreams, which were thought to be sent by the ghosts of the dead and the gates of dreams, that of truth and that of lies were within his realm.
Lastly, Hades was regarded as the god of material weath from the earth, as beneath it was his domain and a god of earths fertility for he released Persephone each spring.
he created the underworld , and he created the male body parts
Hell. In greek Hades represents the Underworld and the ruler of the underworld.
No, Hades was married to Persephone, daughter of the Olympian Goddess Demeter. Hecate is a Goddess with an uncertain mythology, though often associated with Persephone and the Underworld.
Hades did not do anything 'bad', he was the king of the Underworld and it's deities were dark if not deadly by nature. The only myth that centers him as a 'villain' is that of Persephone's kidnapping.
What good things did hades do?
He kept the ghosts of the dead within the Underworld from walking the Earth again after death.
He helped his siblings throw down the ruling Titans.
He became the king of the Underworld, and set up the laws of how a ghost of the dead is to be judged.
He rules the Underworld itself and those who dwell there, such as the Dream gods and the Furies answer to him.
How many brothers and sisters does Hades have?
Three sisters and two brothers: Sisters, Demeter, Hera and Hestia. Brothers, Zeus and Poseidon.
All enemies of the greek gods were his enemies. The giants, typhoon, and the titans mainly. He took the worst job since he was the oldest brother, the oldest brother needs to protect his siblings. He is called terrible, which back then meant powerful and not like "you are a terrible person"
So he is strong and quite unselfish for being the god of all gems found in the earth like rubies and gold
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.
Why was the sea so important to the Greeks?
That was where their food came from and the main way they traveled.
