The Underworld was a place hidden deep underground where the souls of the dead went for eternity. It was ruled by Hades| Greek Gods & Goddesses
Thanatos was the Greek god of nonviolent deaths, or by some accounts death personified. His name literally translates to "death" in Greek.| Greek Gods & Goddesses
Hades facts, information and stories from ancient Greek mythology. Learn about the Greek god of the dead and king of the underworld, Hades.| Greek Gods & Goddesses