Underworld Geography: The Different Regions of Hades in Greek Mythology

I spent a lot of time researching the Greek underworld for my next book, Spartan Blood. The geography alone is fascinating. The ancient Greeks (including the Spartans I’m writing about) had a detailed vision of what Hades, the Greek underworld, looked like.

In this blog post, I’ll share some of what I learned about the geography of Hades, including the different parts and regions of the Greek underworld.

Note: The term Hades can refer to both a god and a place. According to the World Histo...