Persephone

Persephone or Kore and the goddess of nature

Family Tree

Persephone is the daughter of Zeus and Demeter, she has no siblings that are fully related to her.

Deeds

Persephone’s job was to cause death or to life because she was the queen of the underworld with Hades.

Powers

“her powers of vegetation and plant life from her mother.”

When she was a child she was kidnapped by Hades to be his wife.

Story

The story is about how she was abducted by Hades and taken to the underworld to be his wife. Hades is the brother of Zeus, and Persephone is the daughter of Zeus. Hades was middle-aged and living in the shadows in the dark underworld. So, he took Persephone because he fell in love with her.

Modern Day Persephone

Now she is featured in video games like God of war 3, and Skylanders and literature, and some television shows.

Citations

“Family Tree of Greek Gods — Ppt Video Online Download.” SlidePlayer, SlidePlayer, slideplayer.com/slide/5804842/.

“Persephone in Popular Culture.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 22 Aug. 2018, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persephone_in_popular_culture.

“Persephone Myth.” Marcus Felsman’s English Blog — There Are Worse Crimes than Burning Books like Not Reading Them, mfelsman.edublogs.org/2016/03/04/persephone-myth/.