There are four other rivers in the Underworld Acheron (river of woe), Lethe (river of forgetfulness), Cocytus (river of wailing), Phlegethon (river of fire).

The dead had to cross the river Styx to reach Hades’ kingdom.

The other section was Elysium where good souls went after death.

The Underworld was divided into two sections Tartarus, which was a place of eternal torment for the wicked, this is where the Titans were imprisoned and they were guarded by giants with 100 arms.

It is sometimes referred to as the house of Hades and the kingdom of the dead.

Sometimes the name, Hades, is used to refer to The Underworld itself but it is actually just the god.

Zeus got control of the sky, Poseidon took control of the sea and Hades took control of the underworld.These gods and goddesses rebelled against the Titans and took power from them.Hades’ brothers and sisters include Zeus, Poseidon, Demeter, Hera and Hestia.Hades was the son of Cronus and Rhea, who were both Titans.In Greek Mythology, Hades was the god of the underworld.

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