House of Hades

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The House of Hades is the mythological underworld residence and court of the god Hades, where the souls of the dead are judged and dwell in Greek mythology.

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House of Hades canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf afterlife domain
mythological location
residence of a deity
underworld realm
accessedVia gates of Hades
rivers of the underworld
alsoKnownAs Hades
the House of the Dead
the Underworld
linked to: Underworld
associatedWith chthonic deities
death
the afterlife
cosmicLocation under the earth
countryOfOrigin Ancient Greece
linked to: Greek Antiquity
enteredBy souls of the deceased
governedBy Hades
Persephone
guardedBy Cerberus
hasCoRuler Persephone
hasFunction abode of the dead
court of judgment for souls
place of punishment
place of reward
hasJudge Aeacus
Minos
Rhadamanthus
hasPrimaryDeity Hades
hasPsychopomp Hermes
hasRegion Asphodel Meadows
Elysium
Fields of Punishment
Tartarus
hasRiver Acheron
linked to: Acheron River

Cocytus
Lethe
linked to: River Lethe

Phlegethon
linked to: River Phlegethon

Styx
inhabitedBy shades
souls of the dead
spirits
underworld deities
mentionedIn Hesiodic poems
linked to: Works of Hesiod

Homeric epics
mythologicalTradition Greek religion
namedAfter Hades
partOf Greek mythology
residenceOf Hades
Persephone
roleInMyth destination of most human souls after death

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Hades abode House of Hades