• The river Eridanos /əˈrɪdəˌnɒs/ or Eridanus (/əˈrɪdənəs/; Ancient Greek: Ἠριδανός) is a river in Northern Europe mentioned in Greek mythology and historiography...
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    worlds. See also Eridanos. The first region of Hades comprises the Fields of Asphodel, described in Odyssey xi, where the shades of heroes wander despondently...
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    In classical mythology, the Cap of Invisibility (Ἅϊδος κυνέη (H)aïdos kyneē in Greek, lit. dog-skin of Hades) is a helmet or cap that can turn the wearer...
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  • Lethe (redirect from River of Oblivion)
    was one of the rivers of the underworld of Hades. Also known as the Amelēs potamos (river of unmindfulness), the Lethe flowed around the cave of Hypnos...
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  • (Ἀλφειός), the white river Eridanos (Ἠριδανός), the river of amber Kokytos (Kωκυτός), the river of wailing Lethe (Λήθη), the river of forgetfulness (its...
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    god of the river Alpheus Cocytus, god of the river Cocytus Eridanos, god of the river Eridanos Lethe, goddess of the river Lethe Phlegethon, god of the...
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  • through which souls pass to reach Hades, and can sometimes be used as a synonym for Tartarus or Hades. The meaning of the word Erebos (Ἔρεβος) is "darkness"...
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    Minthe (category Women of Hades)
    is an Underworld Naiad nymph associated with the river Cocytus. She was beloved by Hades, the King of the Underworld, and became his mistress. But she...
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  • company of Pan, the god of nature. Eurydice, for whom Orpheus traveled into dark Hades, was an Auloniad, and it was in the valley of the Thessalian river Pineios...
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    Helios (category Rape of Persephone)
    Posthomerica 5.300, "The Daughters of the Sun, the Lord of Omens, shed (tears) for Phaethon slain, when by Eridanos' flood they mourned for him. These...
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