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Since his love was not "true"—meaning he was not willing to die for it—he was punished by the deities, first by giving him only the apparition of his former wife in the underworld and then by being killed by women. [7] The story of Eurydice may be a late addition to the Orpheus myths.
Deimos is considered one of the main antagonists in the story; however, there are several chapters that are devoted to him as the protagonist as well. Deimos used to be a very handsome Greek youth (and presumably also a god, though it is never directly stated in the manga) and the twin brother of Venus, the Goddess of Love.
Persephone, witnessing that, snatched the still living Euthemia and brought her to the Underworld. [86] When Dionysus, the god of wine, descended into the Underworld accompanied by Demeter to retrieve his dead mother Semele and bring her back to the land of the living, he is said to have offered a myrtle plant to Persephone in exchange for Semele.
In the Bibliotheca by Pseudo-Apollodorus Eurydice is simply bitten by a serpent before dying and Orpheus goes to Hades to retrieve her. [3] Other ancient writers treated Orpheus's visit to the underworld more negatively. According to Phaedrus in Plato's Symposium, [4] the infernal deities only "presented an apparition" of Eurydice to him. Plato ...
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"Love in Color" by Bolu Babalola is a collection of works that features a story about Psyche and Eros. "The Fable Of The Goddess Psyche And Cupid" by Lucius Apuleius translated by T. Taylor 2023. "Till We Have Faces" by C.S. Lewis is not focused on Psyche but instead her sister Orual, giving a different view point of Psyche in myth.
While in the underworld, Juno passes several souls who are being punished in Hades. Hades is also a person, and he needs to get rid of those souls because he needs them to fully recover (Tantalus, Sisyphus, Ixion, and the Belides). [31] When the Furies agree to Juno's request, she happily returns to the heavens, where she is purified by Iris. [32]
Hades is the King of the Underworld, god of the dead and wealth, and husband of Persephone. He is the older brother of Zeus and Poseidon, depicted as a tall, muscular blue businessman with a lot of scars around his body and white hair. Hades is the CEO of Underworld Corp, a large corporation that manages the souls of the dead. [3]