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title: Hades Abducting Persephone, Vergina
author: Yann Forget
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11687/hades-abducting-persephone-vergina/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Hades Abducting Persephone, Vergina
_Authored by Yann Forget_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/11687.jpg)
## Image Caption
A [fresco](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Fresco/) depicting the Abduction of [Persephone](https://www.worldhistory.org/persephone/) by [Hades](https://www.worldhistory.org/Hades/), lord of the Underworld, on the [wall](https://www.worldhistory.org/wall/) of [Tomb](https://www.worldhistory.org/tomb/) I at Vergina, [Macedon](https://www.worldhistory.org/macedon/), [Greece](https://www.worldhistory.org/greece/).
## Cite This Work
### APA
Forget, Y. (2020, January 10). Hades Abducting Persephone, Vergina. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Forget, Yann. "Hades Abducting Persephone, Vergina." *World History Encyclopedia*, January 10, 2020. .
### MLA
Forget, Yann. "Hades Abducting Persephone, Vergina." *World History Encyclopedia*, 10 Jan 2020, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hades_abducting_Persephone.jpg) by [**Yann Forget**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hades_abducting_Persephone.jpg). Submitted by [David Grant](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/david.grant.author/ "User Page: David Grant"), published on 10 January 2020. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.