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The name means "god of the dark shadows; darkness"

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Q: What does Erebus mean in Greek Mythology?
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Erebus was the son of Chaos in Greek mythology.


What is the gate of Erebus?

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What is Erebus in Greek mythology?

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Erebus never died in Greek myth.


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