The Greek underworld was made up of various realms believed to lie beneath the earth or at its farthest reaches. This includes: * The great pit of Tartarus, originally the exclusive prison of the old Titan gods, it later came to be the dungeon home of damned souls. * The land of the dead ruled by the god Hades, which is variously called the house or domain of Hades (domos Aidaou), Hades, Erebus, the Asphodel Meadows (where the neutral souls are sent), Stygia and Acheron. * The Isles of the Blessed or Elysian Fields ruled by Cronus (According to Pindar in his descriptions), where the gr...