Anubis and Osiris are both central figures in the Egyptian pantheon related to death and the afterlife, but their roles and significance differ substantially. Anubis, the god of funeral and...
If all you know about the Greek underworld is the River Styx, you only know a small fraction of the story. World History Edu presents the names, meanings, purpose, and...
A quick look at some of the major mythologies and religions around the world and immediately one cannot help but notice that the concept of the underworld exists in almost...
Revered as the goddess of fertility and the queen of the Underworld, Persephone was the daughter of Zeus and Demeter. Ancient Greeks believed that the origin of the seasons is...
Persephone was the daughter of the king of the Greek Gods Zeus and the goddess Demeter. After she was taken against her will by Hades, the Greek god of the...
Ruler of the dead. The Unseen One. The Wealthy One. King of the Underworld. The Collector of Souls. Pluoton. Take a closer look at Hades, the ancient Greek god of...
