Hades (Greek deity)

URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85103581
- info:lc/authorities/sh85103581
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85103581#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
Collection Membership(s)
- LCSH Collection - Authorized Headings
- LCSH Collection - General Collection
Variants
- Aïdes (Greek deity)
- Pluto (Greek deity)
- Pluton (Greek deity)
Broader Terms
- Gods, Greek
Earlier Established Forms
- Pluto (Greek deity)
Sources
- found: Ox. classic. dict. (Hades; one of the sons of Kronos, lord of the lower world; under various titles he is heard of here and there. Of these the best known is Pluton)
- found: Harper's dict. classic. lit. (Hades; sometimes called Pluto or the giver of wealth)
- found: World Book (Hades; Greek god; Pluto=Roman god)
- found: Acad. Am. encyc. (Hades; also known as Pluto)
- found: Britannica Micro. (Hades; Greek=Aïdes, the Unseen; also known as Pluto, Pluton)
LC Classification
- BL820.P58
Change Notes
- 1986-02-11: new
- 2002-08-22: revised

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