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with Hades, and merged all these figures into Pluto, a Latinisation of Plouton , itself a euphemistic title (meaning "the rich one") often given to Hades.

Name

The origin of Hades's name is uncertain but has generally been seen as meaning "the unseen one" since antiquity. An extensive section of Plato's dialogue ''Cratylus''

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