Greek underworld

location in Greek mythology
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Greek underworld

Summary

Greek underworld is an underworld[1]. It draws 11,303 Wikipedia views per month (underworld category, ranking #2 of 6).[2]

Key Facts

  • Greek underworld's instance of is recorded as underworld[3].
  • Greek underworld's instance of is recorded as mythical location[4].
  • Greek underworld is part of Greek mythology[5].
  • Greek underworld's Commons category is recorded as Greek underworld[6].
  • Greek underworld is the opposite of Greek Upper World[7].
  • Greek underworld comprises Hades[8].
  • Greek underworld comprises Elysium[9].
  • Greek underworld comprises Tartarus[10].
  • Greek underworld's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Greek underworld[11].
  • Greek underworld's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[12].
  • Greek underworld's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • Greek underworld's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[14].
  • Greek underworld's topic has template is recorded as Template:Greek myth (Hades)[15].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include underworld[3] and mythical location[4]. Greek underworld is the opposite of Greek Upper World[7].

Use and Application

Components include Hades[8]; Elysium[9], an underworld[16]; and Tartarus[10], a Greek primordial deity[17]. Greek underworld is part of Greek mythology[5].

Influence

Things named for Greek underworld include hadal zone[18].

Why It Matters

Greek underworld draws 11,303 Wikipedia views per month (underworld category, ranking #2 of 6).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

Entities named for it include hadal zone[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 23d ago · Torquatus · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Pleiades id → 853874840
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1584]]: 853874840"
  2. 20w ago · Liber008 · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia
    Topic has template → Template:Greek myth (Hades)
    Opposite of → Greek Upper World
    Has part(s) → Hades, Elysium, Tartarus
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q3238337]]"
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