Key term for OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation, used in Death and Burial.
The ferryman who transported souls across the River Styx to the Underworld; he required an obol (coin) as payment.
Charon appears in OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation revision content for Myth and Religion, especially Death and Burial and Greece.
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