Camryn Comeaux HADES

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Hades: God of the underworld

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Hades:God of the underworld

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The symbols that represent Hades:

Drinking Horn

ScepterKey

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The parents of Hades:~His mother is Rhea. She was the Titanic mother of

the gods, and a goddess of female fertility, motherhood, and generation. Rhea means “flow” and “ease.” She alsowas a goddess of comfort and ease, a blessing reflectedin the common Homeric phrase “The gods who live at

their ease.”

~His father is Kronos. He was the titan god of time andthe ages, especially time where regarded as destructiveAnd all-devouring. He ruled the cosmos during the so

called Golden Age, after castrating and deposing his father.

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The siblings of Hades:~Poseidon- the god of the seas,

earthquakes, storms, and horses.

~Demeter- the goddess of the harvest.

~Hestia- the goddess of the hearth, architecture,and the right ordering of domesticity, the family

and the state.~Hera- the goddess of women and marriage.

~Zeus- the “father of gods and men”

~Chiron- the Thessalian god of healing.

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The creation of Hades:Hades, the Greek god of the

underworld, was created by his father

Kronos and his mother Rhea. Hades was

swallowed by hisfather for a long time until

he was regurgitated up. He chose to be the god

of the underworld.

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Attributes of Hades:

Hades had a three headed dog named Cerberus.

He sometimes carries a cornucopia.He holds a key

to the underworld.