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Actually it was because Hera was jealous because Zeus had cheated on her and the lady gave birth to Hercules. So Hera made Hercules go mad and kill his family. After he did this he was saddened so he prayed to Apollo and he told Hercules to complete the 12 labors to make up for his crime.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 15y agoHercules was tricked into murdering his wife and children, and the twelve labors were his atonement for their killings.
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∙ 12y agoHercules had to do them because he killed his beloved family in madness as hera turned them into monsters.
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∙ 11y agobecause he knocked his children down from the god heaven
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∙ 12y agoTo atone for the sin of killing his wife Megara and their three sons.
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∙ 13y agoHercules went mad and killed his children; the Delphic Oracle stated that he would have to preform the labors asked of him by King Eurystheus of Mycenae.
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∙ 12y agoHe worked really hard...
This is somewhat of a silly question unless you really meant to ask "What did Heracles do to complete each of the 12 labors?".
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What figure in roman mythology won immortality for performing 12 labors?
Hercules
How many labors did hecules have?
Hercules had 12 labors
How many labors did Hercules perform?
Herecules did twelve Labors.
What did Hercules do that was amazing?
Hercules completed the legendary twelve labors.
What was Hercules' goal or quest?
Hercules had to perform the labors as a punishment for a bad deed.
What figure in roman mythology won immortality for performing 12 labors?
Hercules
Who was the king of Mycenae in the twelve labors of Hercules?
Hercules' cousin, Eurystheus, was the king of Mycenae at the time Hercules was doing his labors. It was Eurystheus who sent Hercules on the labors.
How many labors did hecules have?
Hercules had 12 labors
How many labors did Hercules perform?
Herecules did twelve Labors.
Why did Hercules slay the nemea Lion?
It was one of the Labors of Hercules
What did Hercules do that was amazing?
Hercules completed the legendary twelve labors.
When was The labors of Hercules created?
The Labours of Hercules was created in 1947.
What accomplishments did Hercules have?
The 12 labors
Did Hercules do the Twelve Labors?
Yes, he did.
How many pages does The labors of Hercules have?
The Labours of Hercules has 265 pages.
Performed 12 labors of penance?
Hercules, son of Zues, had to preform the 12 labors
How many labors was Hercules known?
12
