While some modern-day religions deem the underworld as Hell and its ruler as the incarnation of evil, the Greeks and Romans saw the underworld as a place of darkness. Check Out bit.ly/ZeusOut to meet Zeus the Hamster and his friends-Athena the cat, Ares the pug, Demeter the grasshopper, and many more-who also listen to the Greeking Out podcast. Hades, called Pluto by the Romans, was the god of the Greek underworld, the land of the dead in Greek and Roman mythology. This podcast is an extension of the Zeus the Mighty series by Nat Geo Kids. The god then carried her off in his chariot to live with him in the dark Underworld. Basically, Hades had lots of friends and family in high places. According to mythology, Hades, god of the Underworld, fell in love with beautiful Persephone when he saw her picking flowers one day in a meadow. National Geographic Kids Greeking Out is a kid-friendly retelling of some of the best stories from Greek mythology. Hades, who is also known as Pluto, or Pluton, was a son of the Titans, Cronus and Rhea, and the brother of the deities Zeus, Poseidon, Demeter, Hera, and Hestia. In this episode we encounter upsetting pig facts, still-mooing beef, the burdens of leadership, hungry sea monsters, and that feeling you get when one of your sailors die? But you didn’t know he was dead? And you summon a ghost from the Underworld, but instead of the ghost you summon it’s your dead sailor who you didn’t know was dead? But now you have to talk to him? And he really lets you have it for letting everyone die?Ĭheck out the Greeking Out book! Buy it here: He ate them whole to prevent that prophecy from happening. The Titan god feared that one of his offspring would take his throne. Appropriately, the most significant myth related to Hades concerns one of the very few times he did to abduct Demeter ’s daughter, Persephone. It has to be said unsurprisingly since he barely left it. In time, his name became synonymous with his realm. But like his siblings before him, Hades was swallowed by Cronus upon birth. Hades is the Ancient Greek god of the Underworld, the place where human souls go after death. Oh Muses! Help us continue you the tale of Odysseus trying to make his way home from the ruins of Troy. He was born after Hestia, Demeter, and Hera.
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