Phlegethon
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In Greek mythology, the river Phlegethon (Ancient Greek: Φλεγέθων, lit. 'flaming') or Pyriphlegethon (Πυριφλεγέθων, 'fire-flaming') was one of the five rivers in the infernal regions of the underworld, along with the rivers Styx, Lethe, Cocytus, and Acheron.