FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
DANTE
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Styx
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Detailed explanation-1: -In Dante’s poem, the River Styx appears in the fifth circle of Hell, where the wrathful are eternally punished. The River Styx in the Inferno is portrayed as a massive swamp-like body of water.
Detailed explanation-2: -According to Dante, the river could be found in the fifth circle of hell, where vengeful sinners are punished by being drowned in the murky waters for eternity.
Detailed explanation-3: -In Dante’s Inferno Phlegethon is described as a river of blood that boils souls. It is in the Seventh Circle of Hell, which punishes those who committed crimes of violence against their fellow men (see Canto XII, 46–48); murderers, tyrants, and the like.
Detailed explanation-4: -Styx, in Greek mythology, one of the rivers of the underworld. The word styx literally means “shuddering” and expresses loathing of death.
Detailed explanation-5: -First appearance: “700 B.C.” The River of Hatred, also known as the River Styx and the Blue River is a in Greek Mythology’s Underworld.