Hades | Demeter | The realm of Hades. | Dionysus & Zagreus | Persephone |
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What does Hades's name mean?
"The unseen."
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What are grains?
These crops were focused on in particular by worshippers of Demeter, and her Roman counterpart Ceres especially.
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What is the River Styx?
This is bridge between life and the afterlife.
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What is wine?
Dionysus was the god of this beverage.
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Who is Demeter?
She is Persephone's mother.
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What is Pluto?
This is Hades's Roman name, and it means "the wealthy one," or "the giver of wealth."
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What are rural areas?
These places were where Demeter was most frequently worshipped.
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What is Tartarus?
This is the Greek equivalent of hell were the Titans are and evil souls are sent.
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What are demigods?
These are the children of gods and mortals.
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Who is Zeus?
He is Persephone's father.
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Who are Poseidon and Zeus?
These two are Hades's brothers, the gods of the sea and sky, respectively.
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What is the poppy?
This flower is Demeter's emblem.
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What is the Lethe River?
You must drink from it to forget your pass life.
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Who is Semele?
She is Dionysus's mother.
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Who is Hades?
He captured Persephone and took her to the underworld.
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What is the Underworld?
This is Hades's domain.
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What is gerere?
Her Roman name is thought to come from this Latin verb.
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What are the Elysian Fields?
This area is the Greek equivalent of heaven.
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Who is Persephone?
She is Zagreus's mother.
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What is Eleusis?
Persephone's mother went to this place to search for her.
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Who is Cerberus?
He is Hades's three-headed dog, and kept live souls out of the Underworld.
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What is law?
Demeter is also sometimes associated with this aspect of society, as shown by her epitaph Themosphoros.
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What is the Cocytus?
The unburied must wander the banks of this river for several centuries before finding peace.
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Who is Athena?
She saved Zagreus's heart.
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What is the Vale of Nysa?
Persephone was at this place gathering flowers when she was abducted.
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