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Hades is the brother of Zeus. After the overthow of their Father Cronus he drew lots with Zeus and Poseidon, another brother, for shares of the world. He had the worst draw and was made lord of the underworld, ruling over the dead.
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www.greekmythology.com/Olympians/Hades/hades.html
www.greekmythology.com/Olympians/Hades/hades.html
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Learn about the Greek god Hades in mythology and art, with recommended books and resources ... Hades in Greek Mythology; Hades was the ruler of the Greek Underworld (which itself is sometimes confusingly referred to as "Hades" also). In mythology, he was the brother of Zeus and Poseidon, and therefore from the first...
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www.loggia.com/myth/hades.html
www.loggia.com/myth/hades.html
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6520: Hades. Relief dedicated by the priest Lakrateides and his family to the Eleusinian deities. It depicts the legend of Triptolemos 100-90 BC. Archaeological Museum of Eleusis.
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Hades, Lord of the Underworld; the son of Kronos (Cronos) and Rheia (Rhea). ... Hades HAY deez ... Hades is one of the six Olympians, i.e. one of the six children of Kronos (Cronos) and Rhea. He and his two brothers divided creation into thirds and each took a portion for their own. Hades chose, as his dominion, The Underworld.
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www.messagenet.com/myths/bios/hades.html
www.messagenet.com/myths/bios/hades.html
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Hades (also known as Aides) is Zeus' brother and ruler of the Underworld and the dead. He was also called Pluto - God of Wealth - because the precious metals buried deep in the earth were in his kingdom.
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www.thanasis.com/hades.htm
www.thanasis.com/hades.htm
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Myths about the Greek god Hades involving Heracles (Hercules), Persephone, and Theseus. ... Fragment of terracotta relief depicting Hades abducting Persephone South Italian (from Locri); Greek, 470-460 B.C. New York; Metropolitan Museum.
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ancienthistory.about.com/library/weekly/aahades.htm
ancienthistory.about.com/library/weekly/aahades.htm
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HAIDES (Aides, Aidoneus, or Hades) was the King of the Underworld, the god of death and the dead. He presided over funeral rites and defended the right of the dead to due burial. ... Hades desired a bride and petitioned his brother Zeus to grant him one of his daughters. The god offered him Persephone, the daughter of...
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www.theoi.com/Khthonios/Haides.html
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