Persephone was the daughter of Demeter, the Goddess of the harvest, and lived with her mother on the Island of Sicily. A volcano on the island erupted and Hades emerged from his underworld kingdom.

In Greek mythology, the gods and goddesses embodied different aspects of nature and human experience, with the Greek ...

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

Discover how the search for Persephone, led by her mother the goddess Demeter, inspired the most important cult of the ancient Greek world, the Eleusinian mysteries. Find out more about this ancient ...

Demeter was the Greek goddess of the earth, particularly the fruits of the fields, and as normal she is represented here as the corn-goddess. Her hair is covered with ears of corn, from which poppies ...

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In Greek mythology, the gods and goddesses embodied different aspects of nature and human experience, with the Greek goddesses wielding just as much influence as the Greek gods. From the majestic ...

Athena (the Greek goddess of wisdom ... in this scenario. Persephone, the daughter of Demeter and Zeus, is the goddess of the underworld and the queen of the dead. Abducted by Hades, she ...

1 I begin to sing of Demeter, the holy goddess with the beautiful hair. And her daughter [Persephone] too. The one with the delicate ankles, whom Hadês[1] seized. She was given away by Zeus, the ...