FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
DANTE
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Styx
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Cocytus
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Acheron
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Lethe
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Detailed explanation-1: -The ninth circle, also known as the frozen lake of Cocytus, is reserved for those who have committed the most heinous crimes, including treachery and betrayal. According to Dante’s description, the frozen lake of Cocytus is a frozen wasteland, where the damned are punished by being frozen in ice up to their necks.
Detailed explanation-2: -Cocytus is a frozen lake in which are punished those who betrayed people with whom they had a special bond of trust (treacherous fraud). It is divided into four parts: Caina, in which are punished those who betrayed their relatives, and named after Cain who killed his brother Abel (Genesis 4).
Detailed explanation-3: -Cocytus-According to Greek mythology, Cocytus, is a river in the underworld. The name means “the river of whaling.” In Dante’s Inferno, Cocytus refers to the lowest level of Hell, which is a frozen over lake that includes those that have committed the sin of treachery.
Detailed explanation-4: -33.121-6). Judecca, named after the apostle who betrayed Jesus (Judas Iscariot), is the innermost zone of the ninth and final circle of hell.
Detailed explanation-5: -Having an enormous body size of 2.5 meters, Cocytus has the appearance of an insect walking on two feet-a fusion between a mantis and an ant. With a tail twice as long as his height, Cocytus is covered in sharp spikes like icicles and has a strong jaw that can easily snap people’s hands…