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[[File:ElisHades.jpg|thumb|250px|Statue of Hades with Cerberus in [[Elis]]]]
 
[[File:ElisHades.jpg|thumb|250px|Statue of Hades with Cerberus in [[Elis City]]]]
'''Hades''' is the [[Greece|Greek]] god of the underworld and the brother of [[Zeus]], [[Poseidon]] and [[Hera]]. His [[Rome|Roman]] counterpart is [[Pluto]], and {{Wiki|Etruscan religion|Etruscan}} counterpart is [[Aita]].
'''Hades''' is the [[Greece|Greek]] god of the underworld and the brother of [[Zeus]], [[Poseidon]] and [[Hera]]. His [[Rome|Roman]] counterpart is [[Pluto]], and {{Wiki|Etruscan religion|Etruscan}} counterpart is [[Aita]].


Eventually, his name came to signify also the underworld itself.
Eventually, his name came to signify also the underworld itself.


[[Cerberus]] is regarded as Hades' hound, and when the god was depicted, Cerberus was there, too.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>
[[Cerberus]] is regarded as Hades' hound, and when the god was depicted, Cerberus was there, too.<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>
 
==Influence==
Given his nature, Hades was rarely celebrated, or built temples for. However, a [[Temple of Hades|temple]] was dedicated to him in [[Elis City]] in [[Elis]] during the 5th century BCE.<ref name="ACOd" />


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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==References==
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Statue of Hades with Cerberus in Elis City

Hades is the Greek god of the underworld and the brother of Zeus, Poseidon and Hera. His Roman counterpart is Pluto, and Etruscan counterpart is Aita.

Eventually, his name came to signify also the underworld itself.

Cerberus is regarded as Hades' hound, and when the god was depicted, Cerberus was there, too.[1]

Influence

Given his nature, Hades was rarely celebrated, or built temples for. However, a temple was dedicated to him in Elis City in Elis during the 5th century BCE.[1]

Appearances

References