Meaning, Origin And History Of The Name Hades

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Hades NameRelated NamesRelatedRatingsCommentsNamesakes 68%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Greek Mythology Scripts Ἅιδης, ᾍδης(Ancient Greek) Pronounced Pron. /ˈheɪ.diːz/(English) [key·simplify]

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From Greek Ἅιδης (Haides), derived from ἀϊδής (aides) meaning "unseen". In Greek mythology Hades was the dark god of the underworld, a place that also came to be called Hades. His brothers were Zeus and Poseidon and his wife was Persephone, whom he had abducted.

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