Elysium
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In Greek mythology, Elysium was a section of the Underworld (the spelling Elysium is a Latinization of the Greek word Elysion). The Elysian Fields, or the Elysian Plains, were the final resting place of the souls of the heroic and the virtuous.
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See also
- Aaru
- Asphodel Meadows
- Elysium (Dungeons & Dragons)
- Elysium in popular culture
- Elysium (film)
- Gimlé
- Heaven
- The Golden Bough (mythology)
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