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    In Greek mythology, the Greek underworld, or Hades, is a distinct realm (one of the three realms that make up the cosmos) where an individual goes after...
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    usually associated with Greek mythology and Classical mythology more broadly, where the protagonist visits the Greek underworld, also known as Hades. The...
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    KOR-ee; Greek: Κόρη, romanized: Kórē, lit. 'the maiden') or Cora, is the daughter of Zeus and Demeter. She became the queen of the underworld after her...
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    underworld. The concept of an underworld is found in almost every civilization and "may be as old as humanity itself". Common features of underworld myths...
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  • souls of the recently departed go. Underworld may also refer to: Greek underworld, the Greek version Criminal underworld, another name for organized crime...
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    Hades (category Greek underworld)
    the underworld", by those avoiding his actual name, as he had complete control over the underworld. In Greek mythology, Hades, the god of the Greek underworld...
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  • In Greek mythology, the "Upper World" refers to the world where people live, in contrast to the Greek underworld—the land of the dead. Sacks, David; Murray...
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  • Erebus (category Locations in the Greek underworld)
    In Greek mythology, Erebus (/ˈɛrəbəs/; Ancient Greek: Ἔρεβος, romanized: Érebos, lit. '"darkness, gloom"'), or Erebos, is the personification of darkness...
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  • Lampad (category Greek underworld)
    Lampades /ˈlæmpəˌdiːz/ (Greek: Λαμπάδες) are the nymphs of the Underworld in Greek mythology. Companions of Hecate, the Greek goddess of witchcraft and...
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  • Melinoë (category Greek underworld)
    and other figures from Greek mythology. Phobetor – Greek god of sleep and dreams Macaria – Daughters of Heracles and Hades in Greek mythology Edmonds, p...
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    Charon (category Greek underworld)
    In Greek mythology, Charon or Kharon (/ˈkɛərɒn, -ən/ KAIR-on, -⁠ən; Ancient Greek: Χάρων) is a psychopomp, the ferryman of the Greek underworld. He carries...
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    Acheron (category Greek underworld)
    Acheron also features prominently in Greek mythology, where it is often depicted as the entrance to the Greek Underworld where souls must be ferried across...
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  • Hades (video game) (category Greek underworld in popular culture)
    (October 1, 2020). "Hades review: a sexy, scintillating sojourn in the Greek underworld". The Guardian. Archived from the original on June 26, 2022. Retrieved...
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  • Hades II (category Greek underworld in popular culture)
    highlighted the traditional expression of gender in Greek mythology and how "Hades 2 expands on this ancient Greek idea by giving us witches who are both clever...
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    Asphodel Meadows (category Locations in the Greek underworld)
    ancient Greek underworld where the majority of ordinary souls were sent to live after death. It was one of the three main divisions of the underworld along...
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  • Look up Angelos in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In Greek mythology, Angelos (Ancient Greek: Ἄγγελος) or Angelia (Ἀγγελία) was a daughter of Zeus and...
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    marks, boxes, or other symbols. Hermes (/ˈhɜːrmiːz/; Greek: Ἑρμῆς) is an Olympian deity in ancient Greek religion and mythology considered the herald of the...
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    Land of dreams (mythology) (category Locations in the Greek underworld)
    In Greek mythology, the Land of dreams (or District of dreams; Ancient Greek: δῆμος ὀνείρων, romanized: dêmos oneírōn) is a location in the Greek underworld...
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  • Hecate (category Greek underworld)
    in Ancient Greece, University of California Press, 1999, pp. 208–209. Greek Magical Papyri/PGM IV 2441-2621. Betz, Hans Dieter, ' The Greek Magical Papyri...
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    Cerberus (category Greek underworld)
    In Greek mythology, Cerberus (/ˈsɜːrbərəs/ or /ˈkɜːrbərəs/; Greek: Κέρβερος Kérberos [ˈkerberos]), often referred to as the hound of Hades, is a multi-headed...
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