Demeter vs. Hades

Demeter vs. Hades

Case Description: Complainant (Demeter) accuses defendant (Hades) of kidnapping Persephone and forcing her to be his wife.

Case Status: Case closed. Zeus brokered a compromise in which Persephone returns to her mother for part of every year. For the full story, check our files on "Persephone, Demeter, and Hades."