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  2. Hades in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    However, Hades reveals himself to be the true enemy controlling the Underworld. By the end of the game, he is defeated. In Persona 2: Innocent Sin, Hades is Eikichi Mishina's ultimate Persona. Hades appears in Smite, a multiplayer online battle arena, as a playable god. An AI named "HADES" is the main antagonist of Horizon Zero Dawn.

  3. Talos (inventor) - Wikipedia

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    After that, he was exiled to the court of Minos: "After the corpse was discovered, Daedalus was tried...and went into exile at the court of Minos." [6] In some accounts, Athena intervened of murder and turned Talos/Perdix into a partridge to save his life. [9] According to Ovid, that partridge later watched the death and burial of Icarus with glee.

  4. Hadestown - Wikipedia

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    Hadestown is a musical with music, lyrics, and book by Anaïs Mitchell.It tells a version of the ancient Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice. Eurydice, a young girl looking for something to eat, goes to work in a hellish industrial version of the Greek underworld to escape poverty and the cold, and her poor singer-songwriter lover Orpheus comes to rescue her.

  5. Labyrinth - Wikipedia

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    In modern imagery, the labyrinth of Daedalus is often represented by a multicursal maze, in which one may become lost. [citation needed] Mark Wallinger has created a set of 270 enamel plaques of unicursal labyrinth designs, one for every tube station in the London Underground, to mark the 150th anniversary of the Underground.

  6. Bident - Wikipedia

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    In Greek mythology, the bident is a weapon associated with Hades , the ruler of the underworld. Likewise, the three-pronged trident is the implement of his brother Poseidon ( Neptune ), god of the seas and earthquakes , while the lightning bolt, which superficially appears to have a single main point or prong, is a symbol of their youngest ...

  7. Lethe - Wikipedia

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    The river Lethe was said to be located next to Hades's palace in the underworld under a cypress tree. Orpheus would give some shades (the Greek term for ghosts or spirits) a password to tell Hades's servants which would allow them to drink instead from the Mnemosyne (the pool of memory), which was located under a poplar tree. [ 2 ]

  8. Perdix (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    Perdix (Ancient Greek: Πέρδιξ meaning "partridge" [1]) was a nephew and student of Daedalus in Greek mythology, claimed to have invented the potter's wheel, the saw, and the compass. In other sources, Perdix was the name of Daedalus's sister, and her inventor son was named Talos or Attalus. [2]

  9. Hades (video game) - Wikipedia

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    Hades also was the first game to be awarded a Hugo Award as part of a special video games category introduced for the 2021 Hugo Awards. [69] In a review of Hades in Black Gate, John ONeill said of its Hugo Award win, "I hope the WSFS decides to continue this category. Video games have become a solid reservoir for powerful storytelling, and 16 ...