The Story of the Abduction of Persephone by Hades and how Winter was Born

The abduction of Persephone is the Greek myth that explains the seasons. A young goddess is dragged into the underworld by Hades, with her own father Zeus approving the deal. Her mother Demeter freezes the earth in grief and starves the gods until Persephone returns. But a trap of pomegranate seeds binds her to the underworld forever. This is the real origin of winter and spring, told in full. Watch how death and life became locked together for eternity. Follow for more Greek mythology explained. #GreekMythology #Persephone #Demeter #Hades #Mythology