Cocytus (One of the rivers of hell)

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• Cocytus — Greek underworld Residents Aeacus Cerberus Charon Erinyes Hades Hecate Hypnos Minos Moi …   Wikipedia

• hell — like, adj. /hel/, n. 1. the place or state of punishment of the wicked after death; the abode of evil and condemned spirits; Gehenna or Tartarus. 2. any place or state of torment or misery: They made their father s life a hell on earth. 3.… …   Universalium

• hell —    The underworld abode of souls of the dead. In Christianity, hell is the opposite of heaven and is the place ruled by the DEVIL, where DEMONs torment sinners for eternity. Hell is the complete absence of God, light, and love; a place of… …   Encyclopedia of Demons and Demonology

• List of cultural references in The Divine Comedy — The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri is a long allegorical poem in three parts or canticas (or cantiche ), Inferno (Hell), Purgatorio (Purgatory), and Paradiso (Paradise), and 100 cantos, with the Inferno having 34, Purgatorio 33, and Paradiso 33 …   Wikipedia

• Hades — For other uses, see Hades (disambiguation). Hades …   Wikipedia

• Pandemonium (Dungeons & Dragons) — articleissues notable = April 2008 synthesis = April 2008 context = April 2008DD in universe : Alternate meanings: See Pandæmonium In the standard cosmology of the Dungeons Dragons fantasy role playing game, the Windswept Depths of Pandemonium is …   Wikipedia

• Tartarus — Persephone supervising Sisyphus in the Underworld, Attic black figure amphora, ca. 530 BC. This article is about the deity and the place in Greek mythology. For other uses, see Tartarus (disambiguation) …   Wikipedia

• Styx — In Greek mythology, the River Styx (Greek: Στύξ also meaning hate, detest) was a river which formed the boundary between Earth and the Underworld (Hades). It circles Hades nine times. The rivers Styx, Phlegethon, Acheron and Cocytus all converge… …   Wikipedia

• Phlegethon — In Greek mythology, the river Phlegethon (English translation: flaming ) or Pyriphlegethon (English translation: fire flaming ) was one of the five rivers in the infernal regions of the underworld, along with the rivers Styx, Lethe, Cocytus, and… …   Wikipedia

• Greek underworld — The Greek underworld is a general term used to describe the various realms of Greek mythology which were believed to lie beneath the earth or beyond the horizon.These include: * The great pit of Tartarus, which was originally the exclusive prison …   Wikipedia

• chthonic deities —    In classical mythology, the dreaded deities of the underworld, who are so feared that they usually are nameless and are called only by euphemisms. They often appear in the form of SERPENTs, which are associated with tombs and death. Chthonic… …   Encyclopedia of Demons and Demonology