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Hades (other)
Hades in the ancient Greek religion and myth, is the god of the dead and the king of the underworld, with which his name became synonymous. Hades may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Fictional entities * Hades (DC Comics) * Hades (Marvel Comics) * Hades (Disney) * Hades (Saint Seiya), Hades (''Saint Seiya'') * Hades (Kid Icarus (series), ''Kid Icarus'') * Gray Waste, or Hades, a plane of existence in ''Dungeons and Dragons'' Music * Hades Almighty, originally Hades, a Norwegian black metal band * Hades (single album), ''Hades'' (single album), by VIXX, 2016 * "Hades", a song by Crystal Lake from the 2015 album ''The Sign (Crystal Lake album), The Sign'' * "Hades", a song by Kalmah from the 2000 album ''Swamplord'' * "Hades", a song by Turmion Kätilöt from the 2008 album ''U.S.C.H!'' * "Hades", Bushido discography, a song by Bushido, 2018 * ''Hades: The Other World'', a 2014 album by Yōsei Teikoku Film and television * Hades (film), ''Hades'' (film), a 1995 German drama ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hades
Hades (; grc-gre, ᾍδης, Háidēs; ), in the ancient Greek religion and myth, is the god of the dead and the king of the underworld, with which his name became synonymous. Hades was the eldest son of Cronus and Rhea, although this also made him the last son to be regurgitated by his father. He and his brothers, Zeus and Poseidon, defeated their father's generation of gods, the Titans, and claimed rulership over the cosmos. Hades received the underworld, Zeus the sky, and Poseidon the sea, with the solid earth, long the province of Gaia, available to all three concurrently. In artistic depictions, Hades is typically portrayed holding a bident and wearing his helm with Cerberus, the three-headed guard dog of the underworld, standing to his side. The Etruscan god Aita and the Roman gods Dis Pater and Orcus were eventually taken as equivalent to Hades and merged into Pluto, a Latinisation of Plouton ( grc-gre, , Ploútōn), itself a euphemistic title often given to Had ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
