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- DictionaryTar·ta·rus/ˈtärdərəs/
- 1. a primeval god, offspring of Chaos.
- 2. a part of the underworld where the wicked suffered punishment for their misdeeds, especially those such as Ixion and Tantalus who had committed some outrage against the gods.
3 days ago · TARTARUS. Tartarus, both a deity and a place in the deepest part of the underworld, serves as a prison for the Titans and a place of punishment for wicked souls. As a primordial figure, Tartarus represents the deepest darkness and is used by the Greeks to explain the origin of many monstrous creatures. THANATOS. Thanatos personifies death.
5 days ago · Tartarus is the name given to the deep abyss that was imagined to be below the surface of the earth in Greek mythology. It was thought to be a place of punishment for the gods and mortals that had committed evil deeds. The Titans were the first occupants of Tartarus after being defeated by the Olympian gods.
5 days ago · In Greek mythology and later Roman mythology, the Cyclopes ( / saɪˈkloʊpiːz / sy-KLOH-peez; Greek: Κύκλωπες, Kýklōpes, "Circle-eyes" or "Round-eyes"; [1] singular Cyclops / ˈsaɪklɒps / SY-klops; Κύκλωψ, Kýklōps) are giant one-eyed creatures. [2] . Three groups of Cyclopes can be distinguished.
3 days ago · Caeretan hydria (c. 530 BC) from Caere (Louvre E701). [1] In Greek mythology, Cerberus ( / ˈsɜːrbərəs / [2] or / ˈkɜːrbərəs /; Greek: Κέρβερος Kérberos [ˈkerberos] ), often referred to as the hound of Hades, is a multi-headed dog that guards the gates of the Underworld to prevent the dead from leaving.
4 days ago · Philosophy of religion article index. v. t. e. The afterlife or life after death is a purported existence in which the essential part of an individual's stream of consciousness or identity continues to exist after the death of their physical body. [1] The surviving essential aspect varies between belief systems; it may be some partial element ...
1 day ago · Origins & History of Ancalagon. As the first Dark Lord, Morgoth delighted in breeding and corrupting dragons to serve as his instruments of ruin. Deep in the furnaces of Angband he forged his greatest: Glaurung, first of urulóki fire-drakes; Scatha and Smaug the golden; and mightiest of them all – Ancalagon. No tale tells of his early days.
5 days ago · Whenever you defeat Cerberus, you free him from the Shades and it will run down back into Tartarus. You can actually meet Cerberus here sitting near his Master Hades. However, to put an end to this cycle, you must stop Chronos once and for all.
