His mother was the Titan Rhea, the goddess of female fertility, motherhood, and generation. His father was Cronus (Kronos), the leader of the Titans.
His siblings were Zeus, Poseidon, Hera, Hestia, and Demeter (Look up for details). Hades' children were Atalanta. In some accounts, Macaria is his daughter too.
His wife and Queen is Persephone, who is in the land of the living with Demeter for the spring and summer.
You are a Trojan boy of great beauty whom Zeus carried away to be cupbearer to the gods What?
Ganymede
What are facts about Hades' family?
According to Greek mythology, Hades was the son of Rhea and Kronos, the brother of Zeus and Poseidon and the husband of Persephone. He had no children.
According to the Percy Jackson book "The Titan's Curse", Hades had two children both of whom the author fabricated to tie in to the story line. There names were Nico and Bianca di Angelo.
What impact did Hades have on the Greek culture?
They knew that after death they had a place to go, it wasn't a mystery and so gave comfort.
Where does the greek god hades live?
Hades lived in the Underworld. The Underworld is split into three parts, The Fields of Asphodel, Elysium, and Tartarus. The Fields of Asphodel were reserved to people who were like you or me, neither good nor bad. Just imagine a gray cornfield...that's what Asphodel is. Elysium was reserved for heroes and such, while Tartarus was the exact opposite. It was pretty much the Greek equivalent of hell.
What were hades characteristics?
Hades was depicted as a dark-bearded, regal god. He was depicted as either Aidoneus, enthroned in the underworld, holding a bird-tipped sceptre, or as Plouton, the giver of wealth, pouring fertility from a cornucopia.
A two pointed staff, and a helmet of invisibility given to him by the cyclops after the war with the titans...oh and in the Thor comics he has an inchanted Axe made by the Cyclops two.
Hades is the God of the Underworld, the dead, and riches.
He has the ability to rule the Underworld and all beings therein. He is the protector of the dead and departed souls. And reigns over all the riches of the earth.
Who were Hades' parents and siblings?
Hades was the son of Chronos and Rhea.
His sisters were Hera and Hestia. Demeter Poseidon and Zeus are his brothers.
What is the difference between Hades and Hell?
Hell is a place of punishment for Christians. Hades was the underworld, there were different parts of it, good or bad.
Why does Odysseus need to go to Hades?
Odysseus goes to The Underworld to talk to the blind seer Tiresieus so he could get some more information of his return back home.
Hades is known to be moody, depressing (but not depressed), dark, morbid, and just. And always very passionate and loving toward his wife Persephone.
no hades has no children in geek mythology,but in the Percy Jackson series,he has 2 children
What is the description of Hades?
Haides was depicted as a dark-bearded, regal god. Either enthroned in the underworld, holding a bird-tipped sceptre, or as the giver of wealth, pouring fertility from a cornucopia.