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Hades was the [[Greece|Greek]] version of [[hell]].
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Hades was the [[Greece|Greek]] god of the dead.  According to Greek mythology, he and his brothers [[Zeus]] and [[Poseidon]] overthrew their father, the Titan [[Cronos]], and divided lots to decide which part of the world each would control.  Hades was awarded the underworld and the dead.
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Hades was also the name of the Greek underworld, where the spirits of the dead went.
  
 
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Revision as of 03:28, July 24, 2007

Hades was the Greek god of the dead. According to Greek mythology, he and his brothers Zeus and Poseidon overthrew their father, the Titan Cronos, and divided lots to decide which part of the world each would control. Hades was awarded the underworld and the dead.

Hades was also the name of the Greek underworld, where the spirits of the dead went.