Hades: The Brother of Zeus Who Rules the Dead

He never asked to rule the dead. When the three brothers drew lots for the world, Zeus took the sky, Poseidon took the sea, and Hades was left with what nobody else wanted. This is the god the Greeks feared to even name: the kingdom he built from nothing, the throne he never left to sit among the Olympians, and the reputation for cruelty that his own myths rarely support. Ruling the underworld made him the most misunderstood of the gods. Episode 006 of The Mythology Codex — Greek mythology told in order. #GreekMythology #Hades #underworld 📖 New here? Start from Episode 1:    • Greek Mythology (Watch in Order)