Zeus sent Hermes, the messenger god, to talk to Hades. The drought and famine on the earth had taken multiple victims and there was no end in sight. Demeter vowed that she would not end the famine until her daughter was returned to her. Demeter was sad and lifeless, bringing a famine upon the earth to show her sorrow. When Demeter discovered her daughter was missing, she searched everywhere for her. Hades had abducted Persephone and taken her to the underworld to live with him for eternity. Hades was captivated by her beauty and wanted her as his wife, so he opened up the ground underneath Persephone’s feet to the underworld where he lived.
One day, Persephone was in a meadow picking wildflowers when Hades saw her. She is the daughter of Demeter, Greek goddess of the harvest, and Zeus, the Greek god of the sky. Persephone is the Greek goddess of vegetation and grain. Hades Sees Persephone Plutus and Demeter, Apulian red-figure loutrophoros C4th B.C., The J. Instead, he would reside in the underworld, watching over the souls who had died. As god of the underworld, Hades did not reside on Mount Olympus with his brothers and sisters. Zeus would rule the sky, Poseidon would rule the sea, and Hades would rule the underworld. Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades were brothers and needed to decide which god would rule which area of the universe, so they divided the universe and drew lots. After the Olympians had defeated their Titan ancestors, they came to rule the universe.
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