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Hades
Naming
Others Pluto
Original ᾍδης
Personal information
Species Olympian God
Gender Male
Place of origin Greece
Relations Kronos (father)
Rhea (mother)
Hestia (sister)
Demeter (sister)
Hera (sister)
Poseidon (brother)
Zeus (brother)
Persephone (wife)
Current status Alive
Biology
Body type Humanoid
Abilities Immortality
Sentience Sentient
Sapience Sapient
Behind the scenes
Universe Real

Hades; known to the Romans as Pluto; is the Greek god of the underworld, the owner of Cerberus, and the older brother of Zeus and Poseidon.

Appearances in popular culture[]

Literature[]

  • Sir Orfeo
  • The Merchant's Tale
  • Belfagor arcidiavolo
  • Jerusalem Delivered
  • Heroes of Olympus

Films[]

  • Hercules (1997)
  • Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010)
  • Clash of the Titans (2010)

TV Series[]

  • Face Off
  • Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
  • Blood of Zeus
  • Once Upon a Time
  • The StoryTeller: Greek Myths
  • Xena: Warrior Princess

Gallery[]

Notes[]

  • Possibly due to our fear of our own mortality, Hades is often depicted as a villain in media, however in reality, he was actually the nicest out of all the Greek gods