In Greek mythology, the "Upper World" refers to the world where people live, in contrast to the

Greek underworld In mythology, the Greek underworld, or Hades, is a distinct realm (one of the three realms that makes 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 individ ...

—the land of the dead. Locations in Greek mythology

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