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The8 Rosmrirn: m this name and added two of their own: Dis (which was similar
in caning to Pluto) and, less often, Orcus. The Greek Underworld which Homer
called "the House ofHades," came to be ref dtosiml as H d Hades a son of Cronus
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The8 Rosmrirn: m this name and added two of their own: Dis (which was similar
in caning to Pluto) and, less often, Orcus. The Greek Underworld which Homer
called "the House ofHades," came to be ref dtosiml as H d Hades a son of Cronus
...
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Many localities claimed en~ trances to Hades, notably Taenarum, in the southern
Peloponnesus; the Alcyonian Lake at Lerna, in Argolis; and Lake Avcrnus, near
Naples. In works later than Homer's Odyssey, in which Odysseus crossed the ...
Many localities claimed en~ trances to Hades, notably Taenarum, in the southern
Peloponnesus; the Alcyonian Lake at Lerna, in Argolis; and Lake Avcrnus, near
Naples. In works later than Homer's Odyssey, in which Odysseus crossed the ...
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Eurystheus now demanded that Heracles bring up Cerberus from Hades as his
final labor (though some say that this task preceded that of fetching the golden
apples). Cerberus, a hound with three or fifty heads and a snake's tail was one of
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Eurystheus now demanded that Heracles bring up Cerberus from Hades as his
final labor (though some say that this task preceded that of fetching the golden
apples). Cerberus, a hound with three or fifty heads and a snake's tail was one of
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| Title | CROWELL'S HANDBOOK OF CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY |
| Author | EDWARD TRIPP |
| Published | 1970 |
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