Hades: The God of the Dead
Origin: Greece
Meaning: the unseen, sightless, hell
Similar gods in other countries/religions:
- Roman god = Pluto
- Egyptian deity = Osiris
- Japanese deity = Amida
- Hindu god = Shiva
The king of dead (Thanatosos is the god of death). Hades became the ruler of the underworld after he and his siblings overthrew the Titians. Hades is known to be a greedy, unpitying and terrible god, but not capricious. He is greatly concerned with increasing his subjects rarely likes or allow any of his subjects leave. He is also the god of wealth, due to the precious metals mined found from the depth of the earth. He has a helmet that can make him invisable. He rarely leaves the underworld. He married to Persephone whom Hades abducted.