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Lord Hades

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

LORD HADES

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LORD HADES

  • Resembles his brothers
  • Has dark features
  • Often depicted as being cold hearted
  • Thought to be pure evil
  • Often shown with his wife Persephone

SYMBOLS

HELMET OF INVISIBILITY, MINERALS, PRECIOUS ORE, CERBERUS, CORNICOPIA

POWERS

NECROMANCY, GUIDING THE DEAD, JUSTICE, JUDGE, WEALTH
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THE TRAGEDY OF ORPHEUS

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THE TRAGEDY OF ORPHEUS

  • Orpheus meets Eurydice and they marry
  • Eurydice is bitten by a viper and dies
  • Orpheus mourns the loss of his love for a long time
  • Begins to play sad music on his lyre
  • Decides to get his wife back
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THE TRAGEDY OF ORPHEUS

  • Orpheus uses his sad music to
  • Convince Charon to ferry him for free
  • "Defeat" Cerberus and make Hades cry
  • He reminds Hades of his love for Persephone
  • Hades gives back Eurydice
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THE TRAGEDY OF ORPHEUS

  • But Orpheus cannot look back at her
  • Orpheus makes it all the way to the exit
  • Worried he was tricked he looks at her
  • Eurydice disappears forever..
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POINT OF THAT LONG STORY

  • Story shows Hades isn't lustful for Persephone, he loves her
  • Shows Hades can be kind
  • Shows he can feel sorrow
  • Reveals that Hades is not pure evil
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