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In the Greek myth, Orpheus's wife Eurydice dies, and he made a promise with Hades that if he brought Eurydice back, he is to never look back (at her). But Orpheus looks back and his wife was sent to the underworld again.
In the story, A Few Notes For Orpheus, at the end of the story, it says his father did not look back. There's a new mentions of the names Eurydice and Orpheus throughout the story too.
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What is orpheus greek name?
Orpheus.
What culture was Orpheus from?
Orpheus was from Greek mythology.
How long were Eurydice and Orpheus married?
A very short time - a few hours, as Eurydice died on her wedding day.
What is the Roman name for orpheus?
Orpheus did not have a specifically Roman name.
When was Orpheus in the Underworld created?
Orpheus in the Underworld was created in 1858.
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