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Amphitryon was the foster father of Hercules. Zeus tricked his mother into thinking Zeus was Amphitryon.
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Who were Hercules' siblings?
Alcmene was the mother of Hercules and the wife of Amphitryon, but the night she conceived Hercules and his twin brother Iphicles, Alcmene mated with both Zeus, who had disguised himself as her husband, and Amphitryon. As a result, Zeus was Hercules' father, but Amphitryon was the father of Iphicles. So Technically its only Hercules' half brother.
Who is amphitrion in the movie Hercules?
Hal Holbrook voices Amphitryon .
Was Hercules's biological father Amphitryon?
No, Hercules's father was actually Zeus. Zeus slept with Alcmene, Hercules's mother in the form of her husband Amphitryon, who was a general, while he was out on a campaign. Therefore, Zeus was the biological father of Hercules.
What is the name of the mortal couple that adopts Hercules in Disney's Hercules?
Amphitryon and Alcemene
What is the name of the mortal couple that adopts Hercules in Disney?
Amphitryon and Alcemene
Was Hercules a myth or a legened?
From my reading it appears that he may be legend. Hercules was his Roman name and Heracles his Greek name. He was the son of Zeus and Alcema. Alcema was the wife of Amphitryon. He grew up in Thebes as the son of Amphitryon
What are the family relationships of Hercules?
Alcmene was the mother of Hercules.. She was the grand-daughter of Perseus and the wife of Amphitryon, but Amphitryon killed her father, Electryon, by accident. Amphitryon, a grandson of Perseus and son of King Alcaeus of Tiryns, was the step-father of Hercules and father of his twin brother Iphicles. He accidentally killed his uncle and father-in-law, Electryon, and was driven out by another uncle, Sthenelus. Deianeira was Hercules' last mortal wife. She was the daughter of Althaea and Oeneus or Dexamenus, king of Olenus. Eurystheus is Hercules' cousin an king of Mycenae and Tiryns. Iolaus, son of Iphicles, was a charioteer, companion, and favorite of Hercules. He may have married Hercules' wife Megara after Hercules killed their children in one of his fits of madness. Iphicles was the twin brother of Hercules. He was born of Alcmene and his father was Amphitryon. Iphicles was the father of Hercules' favorite, Iolaus. Megara another wife - get got her for saving the Thebans from the tribute to the Minyans, Hercules was awarded Megara, daughter of King Creon for wife. They had three children.
According to Greek mythology.Who were Hercules's parents?
Zeus and Alcmene. Alcmene and Zeus conceived him but he was also raised by Amphitryon (Alcmene's husband).
Who was Hercules' family members?
Alcmene: Hercules's Mother. She was impregnated by Zeus who came to her in the guise of her husband, Amphitryon. Zeus: Zeus was King of the Gods. He resided on Mount Olympus. He fathered many children, but Hercules was one of the most famous. Hera: Hercules's evil stepmother is also his aunt. She hated Hercules and killed his family. She is also the Goddess of Marriage and Women. Kronos: is the King of the Titans, and Hercules's Grandfather.
Who was Hercules's family?
Alcmene: Hercules's Mother. She was impregnated by Zeus who came to her in the guise of her husband, Amphitryon. Zeus: Zeus was King of the Gods. He resided on Mount Olympus. He fathered many children, but Hercules was one of the most famous. Hera: Hercules's evil stepmother is also his aunt. She hated Hercules and killed his family. She is also the Goddess of Marriage and Women. Kronos: is the King of the Titans, and Hercules's Grandfather.
Who trained Hercules to be a hero?
Chiron the centaur trained Heracles to become a hero
What is the duration of Amphitryon film?
The duration of Amphitryon - film - is 1.75 hours.
