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    newlywed wife are just simply walking through the meadows one day whena snake comes and kills Eurydice. Orpheus is so upset he doesn't know what to do other than make music on his lyre and cry for Eurydice. But one day Orpheus is told he can go to hades and rescue Eurydice so he startes his decent to find her, he sees many souls trying to find a way to get out. Soon Orpheus sees Pluto and begs him for Eurydices soul which Pluto allows Orpheus to take her home on one conditition…

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    known as the Creator and Destroyer. As time passed on, Rhea, Kronos's wife had three sons: Poseidon, Zeus, and Hades. Kronos didn't like them, and as a result, he ate them. Other legends say that Poseidon was the only son eaten, but not all his brothers and sisters shared the same fate. Rhea had tricked Kronos to eat a bird. While he was distracted, Zeus and all his brothers and sisters (Hades, Hera, Demeter, and Hestia) attacked Kronos, and his monsters or Titans. Kronos and his monsters were…

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    reside in the space in between the Realm of Spirit. Zeus is the king of the gods and he also killed his father Chronos. He is also the god of thunder. Hera is the wife of Zeus, and she is the goddesses of fertility. Poseidon is the god of the sea. Hades is the god of the underworld.…

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    I am the only hope for Persephone and no Irish god could ever kill me, for I am stronger and mightier than all. I must keep my word with Hades." In that instant he left for the sea. He knew he must obey the orders of Hades and rescue Persephone. After sundown, Huperethon reached the edge of the Celtic Sea. Arawn's vicious grey hounds guarded the gates of Annwn. With evil, soulless eyes the hounds barked and growled at Huperethon…

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    Originally, Greek Mythology was a part of the Ancient Greece religion, a set of stories about the gods, goddesses, heroes and rituals. Greek Mythology consists of the twelve Olympians who were the major deities comprising of Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Demeter, Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Ares, Aphrodite, Hephaestus, Hermes and either Hestia or Dionysus (Greekmythologytoday.com, 2017). They came into power by dethroning the Titans who were the children of Uranus (Heaven) and Gaea (Earth). During the era…

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    originally a top God of Mount. Olympus. But, he spent the greatest amount of time in his province of water.Poseidon was the sibling to his two brothers, Hades and Zeus. Their parents were Cronus and Rhea. They were titans, children of the Primeval deities Uranus and Gaea. Cronus and Rhea were siblings. They wed and had 6 children, Demeter, Hestia, Hera, Hades,Poseidon, and Zeus. While Cronus parent were alive they told him that one day one of his children would overcome him just as he did to…

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    But when Percy accidentally dropped the shield that Luke had gave him, a hidden compartment in the shield revealed the Lightning Bolt. Hades then retrieves the bolt, thinking of killing Percy and his friends and then waging war on Olympus. But before he can do that, his wife steps in and kills him with the lightning bolt and frees Percy and his friends. And just like that Percy and his…

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    longtime ago, there lived Demeter, Goddess of harvest. One day, she was in her field harvesting some wheat to give to Zeus as a gift for trying to save her beloved daughter, Persephone, from Hades. As she was harvesting the wheat, she was crying because her daughter, Persephone, had to spend another seven months with Hades. One of her tears happened to fall into the soil and something strange happened; everything was quiet. The leaves on the trees stopped rattling; everything was still. All of a…

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    more people are vegetarians. Q: What advice do you give to your brothers? Hearing how he thinks of them I doubt he gives them any good advice. I haven’t seen my sister in years so A: Well my brother’s take themselves way too seriously. Have you seen Hades? He works himself to death while Zeus’s work is piles itself to the sky. I always tell them to relax for a bit and take life slowly. You may never die but we will only be in this time period once so we should enjoy it. I do this since I go…

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    who no longer wants innocent lives to be hurt, fought the thief but died along with him after being struck into the chest by the spear. The gods were in awe of what had happened and made his lyre a constellation in honour of his bravery and loyalty. Hades, the god of the Underworld, sent his soul into the Elysium and that is where, Orpheus was able to reunite with his parents again.' The…

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