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Why was hades important to the Greeks?
He is the God of the dead and Lord of the Underworld.
What would Greeks put on their eyes of the dead when they were buried?
gold drachmas
What is the reason that the Greeks told the story of Orpheus and Eurydice?
That the dead could not come back in a physical body.
Why did the Greeks worship hades?
Much as we do today in preying, it was because we all die and mourn those who die and so they preyed to the god of the dead.
Why is the trip to hades so important in the odyssey?
Ancient Greeks often attempted to speak to the dead who knew all things in the past and future: Odysseus did this for advice.
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