Aidoneus
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And Aidoneus, ruler over the dead, smiled grimly and obeyed the behest of Zeus the king.
From Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica by Evelyn-White, Hugh G. (Hugh Gerard)
And as he played the rulers of the dead came forth, Aidoneus and Persephone, and listened to the words of the living man.
From The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles by Colum, Padraic
Persephone and Aidoneus The maidens thought when they looked upon her that the goddess was some ancient woman who had a sorrow in her heart.
From The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles by Colum, Padraic
Aidoneus agreed, and Theseus, when set free, returned to Athens, where he found that his party was not yet overpowered.
From Plutarch's Lives, Volume I by Stewart, Aubrey
Then Aidoneus the Ruler of Many openly got ready his deathless horses beneath the golden chariot.
From Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica by Evelyn-White, Hugh G. (Hugh Gerard)
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