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  2. Hades - Wikipedia

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    Hades (/ ˈ h eɪ d iː z /; Ancient Greek: ᾍδης, romanized: Hā́idēs, Attic Greek: [háːi̯dεːs], later [háːdεːs]), in the ancient Greek religion and mythology, is the god of the dead and the king of the underworld, with which his name became synonymous. [2] Hades was the eldest son of Cronus and Rhea, although this also made him ...

  3. Cerberus - Wikipedia

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    In this version of the story, Aidoneus (i.e., "Hades") is the mortal king of the Molossians, with a wife named Persephone, a daughter named Kore (another name for the goddess Persephone) and a large mortal dog named Cerberus, with whom all suitors of his daughter were required to fight. After having stolen Helen, to be Theseus' wife, Theseus ...

  4. Greek underworld - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  5. Achilles' heel - Wikipedia

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    An Achilles' heel [1] (or Achilles heel [2] [3]) is a weakness despite overall strength, which can lead to downfall. While the mythological origin refers to a physical vulnerability, idiomatic references to other attributes or qualities that can lead to downfall are common.

  6. Pluto (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    The name Plouton does not appear in Greek literature of the Archaic period. [4] In Hesiod's Theogony, the six children of Cronus and Rhea are Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Hades, Demeter, and Hestia. The male children divide the world into three realms. Hades takes Persephone by force from her mother Demeter, with the consent of Zeus.

  7. Hades will be included for free for Netflix members, but only ...

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    Hades is a fantastic game, and it being on Netflix for everybody would really give most people no excuse to check it out. Supergiant says that Hades will be exclusively available on iOS through ...

  8. Erebus - Wikipedia

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    The name "Erebus" is often used by ancient authors to refer either to the darkness of the Underworld, [19] to the Underworld itself, [20] or to the subterranean region through which souls of the dead travel to reach Hades, [21] and it is sometimes used synonymously with Tartarus or Hades. [22]

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    6. Bait and Switch. You may think you got a great deal on a brand-new iPhone or other device, only to find out you've gotten a late model phone or worse, a heavy box — and the money has already ...