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Hades with Cerberus (Heraklion Archaeological Museum)

The mythological Greek deity Hades often appears in popular culture. In spite of his present neutrality and lack of bad deeds, he is often portrayed as a villain due to his association with death and the underworld.

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Hades in popular culture

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The mythological Greek deity Hades often appears in popular culture. In spite of his present neutrality and lack of bad deeds, he is often portrayed as...

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Greek mythology in popular culture

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in popular culture Cultural depictions of Medusa and Gorgons Hades in popular culture Harpy#Harpies in popular culture Hephaestus in popular culture Hercules...

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Hades II

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Hades II is an early access roguelike action role-playing game video game developed and published by Supergiant Games. A direct sequel to Hades (2020)...

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Titans in popular culture

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market-oriented popular culture. In the 2011 movie Immortals starring Henry Cavill and Mickey Rourke, the Titans are locked away in Mount Tartarus until...

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Persephone in popular culture

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the daughter of Zeus and Demeter in Greek mythology, appears in films, works of literature, and in popular culture, both as a goddess character and through...

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Chimera in popular culture

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Knights where the face of Hades Dead Knight Zoodoo is in the center, the face of Hades Dread Knight Guuru is on its left side, and Hades Dread Knight Jiin is...

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Divine Comedy in popular culture

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(March 2006).[citation needed] Manga series Saint Seiya (1986), during the "Hades Inferno" arc, has many characters and structures of Hell based on the circles...

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Devil in the arts and popular culture

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Examples of this practice are for instance Chernobog in Fantasia or the description of Hell as Hades in the Looney Tunes short Satan's Waitin' (1954). Even...

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Ares in popular culture

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frequently in modern popular culture; he usually appears as the ancient Greek god of war in the most generally familiar classical mythology. Ares appears in Disney's...

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Kraken in popular culture

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References to the fictional kraken are found in film, literature, television, and other popular culture forms. In various comics, particularly DC and Marvel...

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Hell

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place that is located under the surface of Earth (for example, see Kur, Hades, and Sheol). Such places are sometimes equated with the English word hell...

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Hades

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Hades (/ˈheɪdiːz/; Greek: ᾍδης, translit. Hā́idēs, Attic Greek: [háːi̯dεːs], later [háːdεːs]), in the ancient Greek religion and mythology, is the god...

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Circe in popular culture

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Circe, an enchantress and minor goddess in Greek mythology, appears often in 20th and 21st century popular culture, either under her own name or as a sorceress...

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Zagreus

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underworld. Aeschylus, however, links Zagreus with Hades, possibly as Hades' son, or as Hades himself. Noting "Hades' identity as Zeus' katachthonios alter ego"...

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Heracles in popular culture

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in the popular culture of the 20th and 21st centuries. A series of nineteen Italian Hercules movies of the "Sword and sandal" film genre were made in...

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Abaddon in popular culture

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place of destruction, has appeared many times in works of literature, films, television and popular culture. In Hebrew the term Abaddon (Hebrew: אֲבַדּוֹן...

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Hephaestus in popular culture

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makes many appearances in popular culture. Hephaestus appears in W H Auden's poem "The Shield of Achilles" Hephaestus participates in a story science fiction...

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Cultural depictions of Medusa and Gorgons

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that remains one of the most popular and enduring figures of Greek mythology. She continues to be recreated in pop culture and art, surpassing the popularity...

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Cerberus

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In Greek mythology, Cerberus (/ˈsɜːrbərəs/ or /ˈkɜːrbərəs/; Greek: Κέρβερος Kérberos [ˈkerberos]), often referred to as the hound of Hades, is a multi-headed...

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Cap of invisibility

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In classical mythology, the Cap of Invisibility (Ἅϊδος κυνέη (H)aïdos kyneē in Greek, lit. dog-skin of Hades) is a helmet or cap that can turn the wearer...

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Jason in popular culture

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the Argonauts, an ancient Greek mythological hero, appears often in popular culture. The 1958 Italian production of Hercules starring Steve Reeves, featured...

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Alastor

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Alastor, a black horse belonging to the Greek God Hades. He was one of the four horses drawing Hades's chariot when he rose from the Underworld to bring...

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River Lethe in popular culture

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"un-concealment". The River Lethe in Greek Mythology has appeared many times in popular culture since the times of ancient Greece. In the Japanese manga Saint...

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Gilgamesh in the arts and popular culture

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literature, art, music, and popular culture throughout history. It was extremely influential during the Bronze Age and Iron Age in the Middle East, but gradually...

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Narcissus in culture

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Underworld by the god Hades (Greek: Ἅιδης) while picking narcissi. Hence, the narcissus is listed as having been sacred to both Hades and Persephone, and...

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Dionysus

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be both Hades and Osiris, and the Roman Emperor Julian considered him the same as Dionysus as well. Dionysus-Osiris was particularly popular in Ptolemaic...

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