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commanded some respect from the greeks. he and his brothers, zeus and poseidon, earned that status by knocking off the old-guard gods, the titans, in a -year war known as the titanomachy. afterward, these new gods — the olympians — split up the cosmos: zeus, god of sky and the heavens (among other cool
gigs), became king of the gods. poseidon assumed control of the seas. and hades ended up with a mixed bag, ruling over both the dead and everything under the earth, including seeds, grains, gold and silver. it really wasn't as bad as it sounds. in fact, people ended up naming the underworld after him...
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