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Who is Hades to Zeus? Zeus wanted to reconnect with his brother. He also liked Zagreus as the husband of his sister, and wished they could be together again. Hades is the king of the underworld and wears a helmet that makes him appear invisible. He is tough, ruthless and not as unpredictable as Zeus. Persephone Demeter was devastated when Hades took away Persephone. She was so busy looking for her daughter that she did not fulfill her role as a goddess of vegetation, causing crops to wither and die. When Zeus discovered the issue, he demanded that Hades release her. Hades was not ready to release her, but was reminded of the oath he had made to Helios. He had no choice but honor the contract. He let her go. As the Queen of the Underworld, Persephone has the ability to bring spring into the mortal realm, and also to create life in Tartarus, where nothing is supposed to live. She also has the power to increase her height until she reaches the size of a titan. This is usually seen when she is angry. Persephone appears in Greek classical art as a woman dressed in the robe and carrying grain sheaf. She is the symbol of spring and the goddess of the vegetation, particularly grain crops. Her annual return to the surface as well as her re-entry into the Underworld, represent the cycles of harvest, growth and death. The Orphic Hymns mention that Zeus' twin brother Melinoe was the son of Demeter and Pluton. This could be a reference to the Orphics’ understanding that Hades was Pluton. Melinoe as a single deity, is not as popular as her sister. He is the god of lust and fertility. He is usually portrayed as a bearded man wearing the helmet. He is often seated or standing holding the harp. Similar to his brother Zeus he can grant wishes. He is able, however, to not use his power unlike Zeus. Melinoe Hades is the god of the underworld. His name, which means “the unseen” is a translation from the Greek word “hades.. He ruled the forces of hell and the dead. He was a tough, cold, and ruthless deity, but not vicious or evil. He did not personally torture those condemned in the Underworld. He merely supervised their trials and punishments. Cerberus was a three-headed dog guardian was his aide. In contrast to the other Olympian gods, Hades rarely left his domain and was only recalled to Earth for oaths and curses. Hades is usually depicted as a mature man with a beard, holding the scepter and rod. He is typically seated on a throne made of ebony, or riding in a black horse-drawn chariot. He holds a scepter, a two-pronged spear, or an oblation vase, and more often a cornucopia, symbolizing the richness in vegetables and minerals that is derived from the earth. He is the husband of Persephone and father of Hebe and Zeus. He is also the brother of Hestia, Hera, and Poseidon. His most sacred animals are the heifer and cuckoo. He is the King of the Underworld and ruler of the seas and sky. Ancient Greeks viewed the Underworld as an intricate realm that was more than a place for tormenting the unjust. They stayed clear of generalizations and focused instead on how the Underworld could be used by humans. This contrasts with our modern concept of hell, which is a burning lake that is surrounded by fire and brimstone. In the Underworld it is the souls who are dead who require cleansing, and then reintegrated into the world on Earth, not gods, who are too busy fighting to work on their souls. Plutus Hades (/ HeIdi The z /; Ancient Greek: , Latin: Haedus or Hedeus) is the Greek god of the underworld and the king of the dead. He is the son and brother of Zeus, Poseidon and Cronus. In Greek mythology, he is also known as the god of wealth and is often considered to be a symbol of prosperity and abundance. Early depictions of him were associated with the granaries and other symbols of agricultural prosperity. Later depictions began to depict the god as a symbol of luxury and opulence. Hades Abduction of Persephone (the daughter of Demeter) is the most important story. The story is among the most famous and significant in Greek mythology. demo zeus of hades Holmes Trail revolves around the love and desire. Hades wanted a wife and petitioned his father for permission to marry Persephone. He was told that she would not accept the proposal and he was kidnapped. Demeter was so furious, she caused a drought on Earth until her daughter returned. After he and his brothers Zeus and Poseidon defeated their father, the Titans, they divided the universe among them, each receiving a piece of. Hades got the underworld while Zeus and Poseidon received the sky and the sea. This is what gives rise to the notion that our universe has numerous distinct regions each with its own god or deity. Hades is god of death and the underworld. He also feels a lot of jealousy and anger as He feels betrayed and untrusted by his father. Erinyes The Erinyes are chthonic creatures that are powerful creatures in their own right. They represent divine vengeance. They are relentless in their pursuits, and unforgiving with their judgements. They are the moral compass of the universe. They ensure that the betrayal of family members and crimes against humanity are not unpunished. The Erinyes are also guardians of the dead. They help souls get to Hades and punish their transgressions in this world of torture and challenge. In the ancient Greek mythology, souls were released from their bodies after death by being carried to the Styx river. Styx and were carried across by Charon in exchange for a small amount (the low-value Obol). Those who could not pay for their journey, ended up on the shores of Hades' domain which was where Hermes would reunite them with their loved relatives. It is important to keep in mind that Hades was not the God of the Underworld for no reason. He is just as a master in this spiritual realm as the sky. He was so at ease in his spiritual world that he never left it and never even attended gatherings at Mount Olympus, or to visit mortals. His control of the Underworld gave him great influence and power over Earth. He claimed to own all underground minerals and gemstones and was extremely guardian of his deity rights. He was able to manipulate and draw spiritual energies which were used to protect himself and his children from danger or fulfill his duties. He is also capable of taking in the life force of those who touch him, either skin to skin or through a hand, and can spy on others using his eyes of an owl. The Furies Hades is the god who rules over the underworld, death, and the dead. He also governs the Olympians’ souls and astral selves. The Greeks believed that when an Olympian passed away, their physical body would cease to function, but their spirits remained integral to their physical body until Hades removed them from their bodies and redirected them to his realm. The Ancients revered Hades as a wise, compassionate and compassionate god whose intuition helped him transform the underworld into an area where worthy souls could pass to the next world and where unworthy souls were punished or questioned. Hades was not often depicted in sculptures or art as a fierce or evil god, but was a solemn and intimidating figure who toled out divine justice and was able to rule over the dead with a sense of fairness and justice. He was also hard to bribe, an ideal quality for a guardian to the dead as bereaved family members often begged him to bring their lost loved ones to life. He was known for his iron heart, and to cry “iron tears” when he felt compassion. Like Zeus, he was jealous of Ares, the God of War and often interferred in the affairs of his father. He was also suffocated with anger and jealousy at the fact that Persephone left him for one-half of the year. Hades, in his role as Lord of the Underworld is a god of solitude who is never seen leaving the underworld. He is often depicted as a young man, usually with a beard, wearing a cape and displaying his attributes, which include a sceptre, a two-pronged spear, a chalice or vessel for libation, or cornucopia, which symbolizes the mineral and vegetable wealth from the earth. He is also depicted seated on a throne made of ebony.