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Hades (Pluto) - Theseus and Pirithous
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Theseus and Pirithous
Complainant (Hades) brought charges of attempted kidnap against Pirithous and Theseus for conspiring to steal his wife, Persephone.
Case Status: Complainant sentenced Pirithous and Theseus to permanent imprisonment in the underworld. The hero Heracles rescued Theseus, and to date he is still at large.