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Hades
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Hades was the eldest son of Cronus and Rhea, making him the firstborn Olympian, though he was ingested by his father immediately after birth and later freed by Zeus. After the Titanomachy, the three brothers cast lots to divide the universe. Hades received the lowest stratum, the Underworld, a division often interpreted as a demotion, although his subsequent lifestyle indicates a preference for subterranean stability over the vola…
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River Styx
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The River Styx (Ancient Greek: $\Sigma\tau\hat{u}\xi$) is a prominent feature in ancient Greek cosmology, primarily associated with the boundary between the world of the living and the Underworld (Erebus and Tartarus). It is one of the five rivers of the Greek Underworld, alongside Acheron, Cocytus, Phlegethon, and Lethe. The Styx is most famously kn…