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Cerberus

Cerberus
In Greek mythology, Cerberus (/ˈsɜːrbərəs/; Greek: Κέρβερος Kerberos [ˈkerberos]), often called the "hound of Hades", is the monstrous multi-headed dog that guards the gates of the Underworld to prevent the dead from leaving. Cerberus was the offspring of the monsters Echidna and Typhon, and usually is described as having three heads, a serpent for a tail, and snakes protruding from parts of his body. Cerberus is primarily known for his capture by Heracles, one of Heracles' twelve labours.…more
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The Divine Comedy: Inferno ...
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The Greek Myths: Complete E...
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Theogony
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Hot as Hades
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Bad for You: Exposing the W...
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The Poems of Robert Henryson
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