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Look up: hades

  1. Hades
    In Greek mythology, the underworld where spirits (shades) went after death, usually depicted as a cavern or pit underneath the Earth, the entrance of which was guarded by the three-headed dog...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  2. Hades
    Tactical nuclear surface-to-surface missile, Aèrospatiale [FR]
    Found on http://www.jedsite.info/index.html

  3. Hades
    Ha'des (hā'dēz) noun [ Greek 'a',dhs , 'A'idhs ; 'a priv. + 'idei^n to see. Confer Un- , Wit .] The nether world (according to classical mythology, the abode of the shades, ruled o...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/2

  4. Hades
    • (n.) The nether world (according to classical mythology, the abode of the shades, ruled over by Hades or Pluto); the invisible world; the grave.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  5. Hades
    (from the article `hell`) ...), Hades is an underworld god, a chthonic personification of death whose realm, divided from the land of the living by a terrible river, resembles ... [3 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/2

  6. Hades
    (`the Rich`), in Greek religion, son of the Titans Cronus and Rhea, and brother of the deities Zeus and Poseidon. After Cronus was killed, the ... [5 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/2

  7. Hades
    in the Greek Old Testament, translation of the Hebrew Sheol, the dwelling place of the dead. See hell.
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/3

  8. Hades
    Hades 1. A Greek god whose name means, 'The Unseen'. He was lord of the underworld, the abode of the dead. 2. The Greek word Hades was used to translate several Hebrew words in the Bible, namely, 'the pit, stillness, death, those who bring death, deep darkness', and, most commonly, Sheol. 3. In Home...
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  9. Hades
    Hades (hā'dēz) , in Greek and Roman religion and mythology. 1. The ruler of the underworld: see Pluto. 2. The world of the dead, ruled by Pluto and Persephone, located either underground or in the far west beyond the inhabited regions. It was separated from the land of the living by ...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0

  10. Hades
    (Gr. Haides) In Greek mythology the god of the underworld, the son of Cronos and Rhea and the brother of Zeus, hence the kingdom ruled over by Hades, or the abode of the dead. -- G.R.M.
    Found on http://www.ditext.com/runes/h.html

  11. Hades
    Hades means places of the departed spirit. In Christian terminology it is the place, either heaven or hell, where the spirit awaits the resurrection. Throughout the modern New Testament the word Hades has been mistranslated as 'hell' meaning the inferno, rather than ambiguous correct meaning.
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  12. Hades
    Hades was the Greek god of the underworld. He was a son of Cronos.
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  13. Hades
    In Greek mythology, the underworld where spirits (shades) went after death, usually depicted as a cavern or pit underneath the Earth, the entrance of which was guarded by the three-headed dog Cerberus. It was presided over by the god Pluto, originally also known as Hades (Roman Dis). Pluto was the brother of Zeus and married Persephone, daughte...
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  14. Hades
    Brother of Zeus and Poseidon who received the underworld after his siblings had taken the heavens and the waters. Although a lesser deity than his powerful brothers, as the earth held valuable minerals and gems he is also associated with wealth. Lord of the domain that included the Elysian fields, f...
    Found on http://www.makeitcrete.com/crete_mytholo

  15. Hades
    :For other meanings see ˈheɪdiːz-->; from Greek language|Greek , Aidēs (Doric Greek|Doric Ἀΐδας Aidas), meaning "the unseen") was the ancient Greek god of the underworld. The ᾍδου-->, Haidou, was an elision to denote loc...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hades

  16. Hades
    (roller coaster) `Hades` is the name of a wooden roller coaster located at Mount Olympus Water & Theme Park in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin. The trains were built by the Philadelphia Toboggan Company. It is the largest roller coaster in the park. It was voted "Best New Ride" by Go...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hades

  17. Hades
    (DC Comics) `Hades` is a fictional character, a god in the DC Comics universe based on the actual Hades from Greek mythology. He is primarily featured in the publisher = Dorling Kindersley | place = New York | year = 2008 | ISBN = 0-7566-4119-5 | oclc = 213309017-->--> Fictional character bio...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hades

  18. HADES
    (software) `HADES` (Haskins Analysis Display and Experiment System)http://www.haskins.yale.edu/facilities/hades.html refers to a family of signal processing computer programs that was developed in the 1980s at Haskins Laboratories by Philip Rubin and colleagues to provide for the display and ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HADES

  19. Hades
    (horse) `Hades` is a Thoroughbred racehorse who, when he won the New Zealand Derby in 1999, gave trainer Roger James his third Derby win in five years. He had only won 1 race going in to the Derby, a maiden race at Awapuni at his first start, but had run well in strong company since including...
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12 February 2012

This day in history:
/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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