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    The document summarizes some key beliefs and myths from ancient Greek mythology. It discusses how the Greeks believed the earth was flat and the sky rested upon it. It describes some of the major gods like Poseidon who ruled the sea and caused storms, and Hades who ruled the underworld. It also mentions the myth of Hades kidnapping Persephone and how souls were ferried across the River Styx after death by Charon the boatman.

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    The document summarizes some key beliefs and myths from ancient Greek mythology. It discusses how the Greeks believed the earth was flat and the sky rested upon it. It describes some of the major gods like Poseidon who ruled the sea and caused storms, and Hades who ruled the underworld. It also mentions the myth of Hades kidnapping Persephone and how souls were ferried across the River Styx after death by Charon the boatman.

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