Hades

Citation

Hades

God of the Underworld

Presentation by Paul Branch

Family Tree

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Cronus

Rhea

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Hestia

Poseidon

Hades

Zeus

Hera

Demeter

Origin of Hades

Son of Rhea and Cronus.

Wife and Kids

Wife: Persephone

Children: None, except for in the Orphic Hymns.

Roman Name

Pluto

Popular Myths

-The abduction of his soon to be wife, Persephone.

-Releasing the cyclops and receiving the helmet of invisibility

Symbols of Hades

-Cerberus, a three headed dog.

-An invisible helmet given to Hades by the cyclops

Modern Associations

Percy Jackson book series

2001 Hercules Disney Movie

Resources

Pictures used

Photograph. Pantherfile.uwm.edu. Google. Web. 11 Oct. 2013

https://pantherfile.uwm.edu/prec/www/course/mythology/0800/1000.jpg

Photograph. Pulsarecard.com. Google. Web. 15 Oct. 2013

http://www.pulsarecard.com/r_fire_line_54614.html

Photograph. Hiddenlighthouse.wordpress.com. Google. Web. 15 Oct. 2013 http://hiddenlighthouse.wordpress.com/category/greek-mythology/

Photograph. Orangeoctoberskies.blogspot.com. Google. Web. 15 Oct. 2013

http://orangeoctoberskies.blogspot.com/2009/11/gods-in-art-saturncronus.html

Photograph. divineweapons.wikia.com. Google. Web. 15 Oct. 2013 http://divineweapons.wikia.com/wiki/Cap_of_Invisibility?file=Hades_Helm.jpg

Painting. Fanpop.com. Google. Web. 15 Oct. 2013 http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=&imgrefurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.fanpop.com%2Fclubs%2Fgreek-mythology%2Flinks%2F2714205%2Ftitle%2Fcerberus-photo&h=0&w=0&sz=1&tbnid=2W7un59KETC4iM&tbnh=189&tbnw=267&zoom=1&docid=_8HnKhGOepdy8M&ei=tuRdUoHOB9XJ4AP-_IDADA&ved=0CAQQsCU

Drawing. Blogs.slj.com. Google. Web. 15 Oct. 2013http://blogs.slj.com/goodcomicsforkids/files/2010/08/Persephone003.jpg

Photograph. aliteraryodyssey.blogspot.com. Google. Web. 15 Oct. 2013 http://aliteraryodyssey.blogspot.com/2011/02/review-percy-jackson-and-olympians.html

Painting. En.wikipedia.org. Google. Web. 15 Oct. 2013 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Redon.cyclops.jpg

Cartoon. Whoisscout.com. Google. Web. 15 Oct. 2013 http://whoisscout.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/hercules_disney_14.png

Informational Resources

Adkins, Lesley. Handbook to Life in Ancient Greece. New York: Facts on File Inc. 1997. book. 8 Oct. 2013

Hades: Greek God of the Underworld. Theoi.com. Encyclopedia. Web. 13 Oct. 2013http://www.theoi.com/Khthonios/Haides.html

Hades, Greek God. Men-Myths-Minds. 2006 The Goddess Path. Encyclopedia. 12 Oct. 2013 http://www.men-myths-minds.com/Hades-greek-god.html