- Alternative names
- Dis Aidoneus Pluton
- Information
- Underworld god
- Rationalized form
- 👤 Aidoneus (rat. Hades)
- Son of
- 👤 Cronos 👤 Rhea
- Husband of
- 👤 Persephone
- Belongs to
- 👥 the Olympian Gods
- Ruler of
- 🌍 the Underworld
- Divine patron of
- 🌍 Pylos (Elis)
- Wounded by
- 🏺 the Bow of Heracles 👤 Heracles
- Cult sites
- 🌍 Elis (city) 🌍 Mysia (Argolid) 🌍 Triphylia 🌍 the Sanctuary of Athena Itonia (Boiotia) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Clymenos (Hermion) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Plouton (Acharaca)
- Animals
- 👤 Cerberos (dog) 👥 the Cattle of Hades
- Depictions
- 🌍 Amyclai (Laconia) 🌍 Athens (Attica) 🌍 Olympia (Elis) 🌍 the Areiopagos (Athens) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Zeus (Olympia) 🌍 the Sanctuary of the Semnai (Athens) 🏛️ the Temple of Hera (Olympia) 💠 the Throne of Apollo (Amyclai) 🖌️ Attic Red-Figure Krater in the manner of the Jena Painter (CAMU Δ 188; Beazley 30263; LIMC Hades 72)
- Related Entities
- ⏳ the Search of Demeter for Persephone⭐ Metioche and Menippe (comets)🌍 Athens (Attica) 🌍 Corinth (Argolid) 🌍 Crete (island) 🌍 Elis (city) 🌍 Erebos (Underworld) 🌍 Erineos (Eleusis) 🌍 Ithaca (island) 🌍 Mount Abas (Spain) 🌍 Mount Minthe (Elis)🌍 Mount Olympos (N. Greece) 🌍 Mysia (Argolid) 🌍 Nysiοn Plain (unlocatable) 🌍 Phylace (Thessaly) 🌍 Pylos (Elis) 🌍 Pylos (Messenia) 🌍 River Acheron (Elis) 🌍 River Acheron (Underworld) 🌍 River Cocytos (Underworld) 🌍 River Oceanos (unlocatable) 🌍 River Periphlegethon (Underworld) 🌍 Tartaros 🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) 🌍 Triphylia 🌍 the Gates of Acheron (Underworld)🌍 the Rharion Plain (Eleusis) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Athena Itonia (Boiotia) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Clymenos (Hermion) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Plouton (Acharaca)🌍 the Sanctuary of the Semnai (Athens) 🌍 the Site of Persephone's abduction (Argolid) 🌍 the Underworld 🏛️ the Chair of Lethe (Underworld) 🏛️ the Temple of Demeter (Eleusis) 🏛️ the Temple of Hera (Olympia) 🏺 the Bow of Heracles 🏺 the Cap of Hades 🏺 the Chariot of Hades🏺 the Chariot of Helios🏺 the Club of Heracles 🏺 the Golden Wand of Hermes🏺 the Horn of Amaltheia🏺 the Lion Skin of Heracles 🏺 the Stone of Cronos 👤 Acaste 👤 Admete (Oceanid) 👤 Admetos (Argonaut) 👤 Agon 👤 Aithousa 👤 Alcestis 👤 Althaia 👤 Aphrodite 👤 Apollo 👤 Ares 👤 Artemis 👤 Asclepios 👤 Athena 👤 Callirhoe (Oceanid) 👤 Calypso (Oceanid) 👤 Cerberos (dog) 👤 Charon (boatman) 👤 Chryseis (Oceanid) 👤 Circe 👤 Clotho 👤 Cronos 👤 Cybele 👤 Demeter 👤 Dionysos 👤 Doris (Oceanid) 👤 Electra (Oceanid) 👤 Enyo (war-goddess) 👤 Eurydice (w. of Orpheus)👤 Eurylochos (Ithacan) 👤 Galaxaura 👤 Ge (personification) 👤 Hecate (goddess)👤 Helios 👤 Hera 👤 Heracles 👤 Hermes 👤 Hestia 👤 Hyacinthos (Laconian) 👤 Hygieia 👤 Iache 👤 Ianeira (Oceanid) 👤 Ianthe 👤 Iolaos 👤 Laodameia (w. of Protesilaos) 👤 Leucippe (Oceanid) 👤 Meleagros 👤 Melite (Oceanid)👤 Melobosis 👤 Menippe (Boiotian) 👤 Menoites 👤 Merope (Atlantid) 👤 Metioche (Boiotian) 👤 Metis 👤 Minthe 👤 Neleus (Pylian) 👤 Nereus 👤 Ocyrhoe (Oceanid) 👤 Odysseus 👤 Orpheus 👤 Ourania (Oceanid) 👤 Ouranos 👤 Paieon (healer) 👤 Peirithous (Lapith) 👤 Perimedes (Ithacan) 👤 Persephone 👤 Phaethon (s. of Helios) 👤 Phaino 👤 Phobos 👤 Plouto (Oceanid) 👤 Podagra 👤 Polyboia (d. of Amyclas) 👤 Poseidon 👤 Protesilaos 👤 Rhea 👤 Rhodeia (Oceanid) 👤 Rhodope (Oceanid)👤 Sisyphos 👤 Sphinx 👤 Styx (Oceanid) 👤 Teiresias 👤 Thanatos 👤 Theseus 👤 Tyche 👤 Zeus 👥 the Cattle of Hades 👥 the Cyclopes (thunderbolt-makers) 👥 the Erinyes 👥 the Horai 👥 the Horses of Helios 👥 the Hundred-Handers 👥 the Moirai 👥 the Nereids 👥 the Oceanids 👥 the Olympian Gods👥 the Titans 💠 the Throne of Apollo (Amyclai)
- Appears in
- 📜 Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter 1-32📜 Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter 334-356📜 Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter 375-385📜 Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter 405-433📜 Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter 441-469📜 Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter 51-89📜 Minyad fr. 7 West📜 Apollodoros, Epitome 1.24📜 Apollodoros, Epitome 7.34📜 Apollodoros, Library 1.1.5-1.2.1📜 Apollodoros, Library 1.2.1📜 Apollodoros, Library 1.3.2📜 Apollodoros, Library 1.5.1-1.5.3📜 Apollodoros, Library 1.9.15📜 Apollodoros, Library 2.5.10📜 Apollodoros, Library 2.5.12📜 Apollodoros, Library 2.7.3📜 Bacchylides fr. 47📜 Callimachus, Hymn to Delos 275-299📜 Corinna fr. 656 PMG📜 D-Scholia, Iliad 1.609📜 D-Scholia, Iliad 11.690📜 D-Scholia, Iliad 15.229📜 D-Scholia, Iliad 6.153📜 Eumelos, Titanomachy fr. 6 West📜 Euripides, Alcestis 238-279📜 Euripides, Alcestis 326–365📜 Euripides, Alcestis 435-475📜 Euripides, Phoenician Women 784-830📜 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 123 Most📜 Hesiod, Katabasis of Peirithous fr. 216 Most📜 Hesiod, Theogony 451-491📜 Hesiod, Theogony 453-491📜 Hesiod, Theogony 617-653📜 Hesiod, Theogony 767-774📜 Hesiod, Theogony 912-914📜 Homer, Iliad 15.184-15.199📜 Homer, Iliad 5.381-5.415📜 Homer, Iliad 9.529-9.581📜 Homer, Odyssey 10.508-11.49📜 Lucian, Dialogues of the Dead 15.1 MacLeod📜 Lucian, Dialogues of the Dead 28.1-28.2 MacLeod📜 Lucian, Dialogues of the Dead 28.3 MacLeod📜 Lucian, Dialogues of the Dead 3.1 MacLeod📜 Lucian, Dialogues of the Dead 6.1 MacLeod📜 Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods 4.1 MacLeod📜 Lucian, Gout 86-111📜 Lucian, Menippus, or the Descent into Hades 1📜 Lucian, On Funerals 2📜 Lucian, On Funerals 6📜 Lucian, The Dance 37📜 Lucian, The Dance 80📜 Ovid, Metamorphoses 2.201-2.271📜 Panyassis, Heracleia fr. 26 West📜 Pausanias 1.28.6📜 Pausanias 1.38.5📜 Pausanias 2.18.3📜 Pausanias 2.35.9-2.35.10📜 Pausanias 2.36.7📜 Pausanias 3.19.3-3.19.4📜 Pausanias 4.30.4📜 Pausanias 5.20.2-5.20.3📜 Pausanias 6.25.2-6.25.3📜 Pausanias 6.25.2-6.25.4📜 Pausanias 8.42.2📜 Pindar, Olympian 9 21-39📜 Strabo 14.1.44-14.1.45📜 Strabo 8.3.14📜 Strabo 8.3.15📜 Strabo 9.2.29📜 Vergil, Georgics 1.276-1.286
- Mentioned in Text
- Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter MinyadApollodoros, EpitomeApollodoros, LibraryBacchylidesCallimachus, Hymn to DelosCorinnaD-Scholia, IliadEumelos, TitanomachyEuripides, AlcestisEuripides, Phoenician WomenHesiod, EhoiaiHesiod, Katabasis of PeirithousHesiod, TheogonyHomer, IliadHomer, OdysseyLucian, Dialogues of the DeadLucian, Dialogues of the GodsLucian, GoutLucian, Menippus, or the Descent into HadesLucian, On FuneralsLucian, The DanceOvid, MetamorphosesPanyassis, HeracleiaPausaniasPindar, Olympian 9StraboVergil, Georgics