The ancient Greek gods, the immortal characters of Greek mythology, remain a fascination around the world as do their unusual ...

It is a passage once used for animal sacrifices to the Greek god of death, Pluto - also known as Hades. Two thousand years later, it lies in ruins - believed to have been torn apart during the 6th ...

When was Pluto discovered? Pluto was discovered in 1930 by Clyde Tombaugh, an American astronomer at the Lowell Observatory ...

she wound up enjoying her yearly stints as Queen of the Underworld during the cooler months of the year. It can get difficult ...

They had six children of their own, all gods and goddesses ... peace and told Zeus that if he travelled to Tartarus - the Underworld - and freed the Cyclopes and the Hecatoncheires he could ...

In this, the ancients looked to Hades, god of the underworld, brother of Zeus and ... to a landless man who has no great livelihood, than rule all the perished dead.” The remains of a sanctuary ...

Viewers also met two gods in the second to last ... While conversing, the Gold of the Underworld reveals that he did not steal the lightning bolt. All he cares about is his stolen Helm of Darkness ...