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(When Hades is riding down the River Styx, he feeds Cerberus a massive steak, despite the three heads fighting each other over it. Later, Hercules tames the beast to get to Hades's inner sanctum, although this is only a temporary turn driven by fear.)
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Cerberus originally appears in Roman and Greek mythology. He is depicted as a multi-headed dog (usually three heads) and acts as a gatekeeper of the Underworld, preventing dead souls that has crossed the river Styx from escaping. Cerberus is originally a three-headed guard dog that [[Hercules]] had to battle in his trials in Greek Mythology and was a sibling to Chimaera and the [[Hydra]].
Cerberus originally appears in Roman and Greek mythology. He is depicted as a multi-headed dog (usually three heads) and acts as a gatekeeper of the Underworld, preventing dead souls that has crossed the river Styx from escaping. Cerberus is originally a three-headed guard dog that [[Hercules]] had to battle in his trials in Greek Mythology and was a sibling to Chimaera and the [[Hydra]].


In Disney's 1997 animated movie ''Hercules'', Cerberus still appears to have the same role as the guard dog of the Underworld. When Hades is riding down the River Styx, he feeds Cerberus a massive steak, despite the three heads fighting each other over it. Later, Hercules tames the beast to get to Hades's inner sanctum, although this is only a temporary turn driven by fear.  
In Disney's 1997 animated movie ''Hercules'', Cerberus still appears to have the same role as the guard dog of the Underworld.


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