On guard before the gate sits Cerberus, the three headed or, some say, fifty-headed, dragon-tailed dog, who permits all spirits to enter, but none to return On his arrival each one is judged by Rhadamanthus, Minos, and Aeacus at a place where three roads meet. rhadamanthus tries Asiatics and Aeacus tries Europeans; but both refer the difficult cases to minos
On guard before the gate sits Cerberus, the three -headed or, some say, fifty-headed, dragon-tailed dog, who permits all spirits to enter, but none to return. On his arrival each one is judged by Rhadamanthus, Minos, and Aeacus at a place where three roads meet. Rhadamanthus tries Asiatics and Aeacus tries Europeans; but both refer the difficult cases to Minos