HADES – GOD OF THE UNDERWORLD: GREEK MYTHOLOGY

The God of the Underworld in Greek Mythology: Hades Hades, the son of the Titan Cronus (Kronos) and Rhea, is the brother of Zeus, the husband of Persephone, and the God of the Underworld in Greek Mythology. From the union of Cronus and Rhea, six children were born: Hestia, Poseidon, Hades, Demeter, Hera, and Zeus. After the war with the Titans, Zeus became the god of the sky and the earth, Poseidon became the god of the sea, and Hades became the god of the…

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The Wives of Zeus: The 5 Marriages of Zeus

The 5 Marriages of Zeus: God of the Sky and the Wives of Zeus The Greek God Zeus is known for his divine loves and marriages. They illustrate the complexity of mythology and the intrigues within the realm of gods. While Zeus is often associated with his relationship with the goddess Hera when it comes to marriages, Hera was not the first wife of Zeus. There were at least four other wives of Zeus. Who is Zeus? Zeus, the king of Mount Olympus and the…

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POSEIDON – GREEK MYTHOLOGY-

Poseidon: The God of the Sea The son of Cronus and Rhea, Poseidon is the brother of Zeus, Hades, Demeter, Hera, and Hestia. In Greek Mythology, Poseidon is the ruler and god of the seas. Poseidon, with his wrath, can unleash fierce winds and create destructive storms. Unfortunate sailors often fell victim to his fury. Simultaneously, the god of sea could calm the waves and pacify turbulent seas, creating safe routes for sailors. Thus, he became a crucial deity for maritime activities. Sailors would always…

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