Head down deep enough into the ocean and you might just find the lord of the underworld – except it turns out he’s a bit more ...

In this, the ancients looked to Hades, god of the underworld ... Those of the great gods on the Greek island of Samothrace took place at night, with flickering torch fire pointing the way for ...

Hades has always been different from what everyone thought an underworld god would be, his love for his wife Persephone making him quite rare in the Greek Pantheon. Over the years, multiple ...

Hades, God of death and the Underworld. Not the most popular of deities... he had to kidnap his own wife. Also known as Pluto Credits: Whoever it was that got me into greek mythology ...

Hermes relates how one day she is out picking flowers when Hades, god of the underworld, comes to the upper world and sees her. Hades is entranced and takes Persephone down to his underground ...