Mythology
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Hades | center of the Earth journey was often difficult. For all people good or bad |
Caven | underworld river the River of Woe (Archeron) |
Archeron | Son of Gaea (prefix for geo) Quenched the thirst of the Titans. Zues throw him into the underworld became the first river of Hades |
Charon | The offical ferryman. ferried the soul across the river |
Erebus | The entrance to Limbo all the dead will go through it |
Tartarus | Place of eternal punishment |
Elysium Field | Place of eternal happiness Abode of Sleep + |
Three judges in Hades | AeacusRhadmanthus Minos * all sons of Zues |
The Fates (Eyrines/Furies) | punishers of sins |
Nemesis | Goddess of punishment and retribution. in charge of the Fates |
Hecate | Queen of the dead, evil, magic, charms |
Cerebus | Three headed dog thats guards that entrance to Tartarus |
Phlegethon | river of Fire |
Hynosos/Somnus | Sleep the brother of death |
Morpheus | Son of sleep |
Lethe | River of forgetful souls drink to forget their past |
Styx | River that loops 9 times around the underworld |
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