Compare And Contrast Persephone And Hades

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Zeus, Hades, and Poseidon was going to over throw their father than after they over threw him the three brothers battle each other to see which one was going to be the god of gods. After they fought then Zeus won the fight. The Cyclops was going to give the three brothers something for saving them from Cronus. Zeus was gifted with the lightning bolt by the Cyclops and Hades got the Helmet of invisible, and Poseidon the Trident.The brothers had to choose which part of the world to rule so Zeus took the sky, Poseidon has the seas, and Hades the underworld. While Hades was in the underworld with Persephone after he took her than Zeus went to the underworld to take Persephone back to the living world but Hades won’t let him. Then later Zeus told Hades a deal they could do. …show more content…
One myth was when Persephone spent time with Hades, her mother was sad so she stopped living plants, crops and vegetation from growing. It is said that it was the beginning of the seasons. The time Persephone spent with Hades would’ve been during winter. Hades and Persephone had two children’s their names were Macaria, and Erinyes. Hades had a weapon with him it was a Bident it looked like a fork but with two points on it and he had a Three-Headed-dog as a pet he names it Cerberus. In the underworld, there’s a river called Styx and there was a person on a boat his name wasCharon or Kharon. The only time Hades gets mad is when the souls try to leave the underworld, because his job was to watch over the souls. That’s why they called him the Caretaker of