Hades: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Article thoroughly revised. Oct 15, 2026
Modified link of Web site: Humanities LibreTexts - Story- Hades and the Underworld. Jun 08, 2026
Add new Web site: Heritage History - Hades, the King of the Dead. Nov 27, 2025
Add new Web site: Digital Commons at Lindenwood University - Persephone and Hades: A study of representation in art and culture (PDF). Jun 11, 2025
Add new Web site: UEN Digital Press with Pressbooks - Mythology Unbound: An Online Textbook for Classical Mythology - Hades. Apr 13, 2025
Add new Web site: Perseus Digital Library - A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology - Hades. Sep 09, 2024
Add new Web site: Washington State University - Hades. May 06, 2024
Add new Web site: Greek Legends and Myths - The God Hades in Greek Mythology. Mar 27, 2024
Add new Web site: Humanities LibreTexts - Story- Hades and the Underworld. Jul 07, 2023
Add new Web site: McClintock and Strong Biblical Cyclopedia - Hades. Apr 26, 2023
Add new Web site: Mythology.net - Hades. Jan 05, 2023
Add new Web site: Ancient Origins - Hades, God of the Underworld and His Unsung Powers. Oct 20, 2022
Add new Web site: Mythopedia - Hades. May 23, 2022
Add new Web site: Live Science - Meet Hades, the Centipede from Hell. Sep 05, 2021
Add new Web site: Greek Gods and Goddesses - Hades. Sep 05, 2021
Add new Web site: LiveAbout - Pluto. Mar 26, 2021
Corrected display issue. May 14, 2020
Add new Web site: Roman and Greek Gods - Hades. Mar 15, 2019
Media added. Feb 16, 2017
Article revised and updated. Feb 16, 2017
Add new Web site: Quatr.us - Who is Hades? Jan 27, 2017
Add new Web site: Ancient History Encyclopedia - Hades. Jan 27, 2017
Add new Web site: Quatr.us - Who is Hades? Jan 27, 2017
Add new Web site: Ancient History Encyclopedia - Hades. Jan 27, 2017
Media added. Apr 01, 2015
Article revised. Apr 01, 2015
Add new Web site: Encyclopedia Mythica - Hades. Jan 22, 2014
Added 18th-century image of the underworld, showing Pluto, Persephone, Charon, Cerberus, and the River Styx. Jul 18, 2013
Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Pluto. May 01, 2013
Added mention of his sisters: Demeter, Hera, and Hestia. Mar 15, 2013
Added new Web site: Window To The Universe - Hades. Apr 29, 2009
Added new Web site: Theoi Greek Mythology - Hades. Jun 11, 2007
Article added to new online database. May 04, 1999
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