Part 1 Hermes begins with an introduction to himself and some of the other gods and goddesses of Ancient Greece - Zeus ... she is out picking flowers when Hades, god of the underworld, comes ...

In this, the ancients looked to Hades, god of the underworld ... Shared religious rites united ancient Greek villages and regions. Worship intially was communal, but as people sought meaning ...

Hades had very few of his own myths, but he featured in many stories of Greek heroes such as Heracles, Theseus, and Orpheus. In these stories he acted as an antagonistic force for the heroes to ...