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Acheron
Underworld River and Lake of Pain
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Chthonian
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Greek Name | Transliteration | Latin Spelling | Translation |
Ποταμος Αχερων | Potamos Akherôn | Potamus Acheron | River of Pain (akhos) |
Λιμνη Αχερουσιος | Limnê Akherousios | Limne Acherusius | Lake of Pain |
AKHERON (Acheron) was the god of the underworld river and lake of pain. The daimon Kharon (Charon) ferried the souls of the dead across its dark waters in his skiff.
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