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  1. The most famous surviving story of Persephone tells of the descent into the Underworld of the Greek heroes Theseus and Pirithous, for they had vowed to make Persephone the new wife of Pirithous. Some tell of how it was the anger of Persephone, at the impudence of the pair of heroes, which caused Hades to confine Theseus and Pirithous in the ...

  2. According to Greek Mythology, Persephone, the queen of the underworld, was the daughter of Zeus and Demeter, the goddess of harvest and fertility. She was also called Kore, which means "maiden" and grew up to be a lovely girl attracting the attention of many gods. However, Demeter had an obsessed love for her only daughter and kept all men away ...

  3. Jul 8, 2022 · Persephone, daughter of Demeter, is the venerable queen of the underworld, the Greek goddess of spring, and holder of the Eleusinian Mysteries. One of the most beautiful women in Greek mythology, hers is a story filled with sadness and rage and acts both wonderful and dreadful. A central figure in ancient mythology, Persephone has interactions ...

  4. Persephone (tiếng Hy Lạp cổ đại: Περσεφόνη, Persephone) là bà hoàng Âm phủ, là nữ thần trong Thần thoại Hy Lạp. Persephone là con gái của thần Zeus và nữ thần nông nghiệp Demeter và là vợ của thần Hades , là một người con gái đẹp như hoa khiến Hades say đắm.

  5. www.encyclopedia.com › ancient-religion › persephonePersephone | Encyclopedia.com

    Jun 27, 2018 · Persephone In Greek mythology, goddess of spring. She was the daughter of Zeus and the Earth goddess Demeter. When Hades, king of the underworld, abducted Persephone to be his wife, famine spread over the Earth. To prevent catastrophe, Zeus commanded Hades to release her. He did so, and thus, each year, spring returns to the Earth.

  6. Dec 29, 2016 · Persephone would be allowed to leave Hades for half the year and stay with her mother. The remaining half she would stay in the Underworld. This is the explanation for the change of seasons. When the earth becomes barren and cold, Persephone is with Hades and her mother is too distraught to keep up with her duties. Family

  7. Persephone is the daughter of Demeter, goddess of the Earth and of the harvest. Hermes relates how one day she is out picking flowers when Hades, god of the underworld, comes to the upper world ...