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Acheron

Acheron (Ach´eron). The current of the river Acheron, across which all souls had to pass to hear their decree from […]

Mythology February 7, 2024 February 15, 2024 Acheron, Charon, myth, mythological character, mythology, Pluto
Aesculapius

Aesculapius (Aescula´pius), the god of physic, was a son of [[Apollo (mythology)]]. He was physician to the [[Argonauts (mythology)]] in […]

Mythology February 9, 2024 February 15, 2024 Aesculapius, Apollo, Argonauts, Cyclops, Hygeia, Jupiter, myth, mythological character, mythology, Pluto, Podalirius
Ascalaphus

Ascalaphus (Ascal´aphus) was changed into an owl, the harbinger of misfortune, by [[Ceres (mythology)]], because he informed [[Pluto (mythology)]] that […]

Mythology February 17, 2024 February 17, 2024 Ascalaphus, Ceres, myth, mythological character, mythology, Pluto, Proserpine
Cerberus

Cerberus (Cer´berus). [[Pluto (mythology)]]’s famous three-headed dog, which guarded the gate of the infernal regions, preventing the living from entering, […]

Mythology February 28, 2024 February 28, 2024 Cerberus, myth, mythological character, mythology, Pluto
Dis

Dis A name of [[Pluto (mythology)]], god of hell, signifying riches. “… That fair fieldOf Enna, where [[Proserpine (mythology)]] gathering […]

Mythology April 23, 2024 April 23, 2024 Dis, myth, mythological character, mythology, Pluto, Proserpine
Februus

Februus (Feb´ruus). A name of [[Pluto (mythology)]], from the part of the funeral rites which consisted of purifications.

Mythology May 3, 2024 May 3, 2024 Februus, myth, mythological character, mythology, Pluto
Hades

Hades (Ha´des). The Greek name of [[Pluto (mythology)]], the god of hell, the word signifying hidden, dark, and gloomy; the […]

Mythology May 12, 2024 May 12, 2024 Ades, Hades, myth, mythological character, mythology, Pluto
Neptune

Neptune (Nep´tune), god of the sea, was a son of [[Saturn (mythology)]] and [[Cybele (mythology)]], and brother to [[Jupiter (mythology)]] […]

Mythology June 16, 2024 June 16, 2024 Amphitrite, Cybele, Jupiter, myth, mythological character, mythology, Neptune, Oceanus, Pluto, Polyphemus, Proteus, Saturn, Ships, Tritons
Orpheus

Orpheus (Or´pheus) was son of [[Apollo (mythology)]] and the Muse [[Calliope (mythology)]]. He was married to [[Eurydice (mythology)]]; but she […]

Mythology June 25, 2024 June 25, 2024 Apollo, Calliope, Eurydice, Hades, myth, mythological character, mythology, Orpheus, Pluto
Perseus

Perseus (Per´seus) was a son of [[Jupiter (mythology)]] and [[Danae (mythology)]], the daughter of Acrisius. His first famous exploit was […]

Mythology June 29, 2024 June 29, 2024 Andromeda, Danae, Gorgons, Jupiter, Medusa, mercury, myth, mythological character, mythology, Pallas, Pegasus, Perseus, Pluto, Polydectes

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