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Hades and Persephone, the King and the Queen of the Underworld. National Archaeological Museum of Athens, Greece
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 "The descent to Hades is the same from every place."
-- Anaxagoras, Greek philosopher
Hades was the God and Ruler of the Underworld
The Ancient Greeks feared to call god Hades by his name and always referred to him using descriptive titles (epithets), such as "Polydectes"(Acceptor of Many).
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