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In Greek mythology, the underworld or Hades (Ancient Greek: ᾍδης, romanized: Háidēs) is a distinct realm (one of the three realms that make up the cosmos) where an individual goes after death. The earliest idea of afterlife in Greek myth is that, at the moment of death, an individual's essence ( psyche ) is separated from the corpse and ...
In the Stoic cosmology the pax deorum is the expression of natural order in human affairs. [ 11 ] When his colleague Lepidus died, Augustus assumed his office as pontifex maximus , took priestly control over the State oracles (including the Sibylline books ), and used his powers as censor to suppress the circulation of "unapproved" oracles.
The Battle of the Granicus in May 334 BC was the first of three major battles fought between Alexander the Great of Macedon and the Persian Achaemenid Empire.The battle took place on the road from Abydus to Dascylium, at the crossing of the Granicus in the Troad region, which is now called the Biga River in Turkey.