At first Hercules was told by the oracle that he would perform 10 tasks. but two of them were not approved so he ended up doing 12!
The son of Zeus Hercules did complete all his tasks in the end.
King Eurystheus.
In a fit of madness, induced by Hera, Hercules slew his wife, Megara, and their three children. The 12 labors were his penance.
The Twelve Labours of Hercules.
Hera originally gave Hercules 10 tasks. But 2 of them she didn't count because he had help. This is why Hercules had to do 12 tasks.
Apollo
Odysseus did not have specifically have 12 tasks, set apart from the rest. You are probably thinking of Hercules.
In a fit of madness, induced by Hera, Hercules slew his wife, Megara, and their three children. The 12 labors were his penance.
The Twelve Labours of Hercules.
In one sense he was. He killed his wife, then was set 12 impossible tasks by Hera which he still managed to complete
Hercules
Hera originally gave Hercules 10 tasks. But 2 of them she didn't count because he had help. This is why Hercules had to do 12 tasks.
Apollo
I have reason to believe that Hercules is another name for the famous hero Heracles, son of Zeus. He once had a fit, and he killed his wife and children. As a punishment, he was given twelve deadly tasks, all of which he managed to complete
He finished the tasks even though Eurystheus thought he couldn't.
Comes from Hercules. Hercules was a greek who killed his wife and children so had to take upon 12 tasks called the labours of hercules.
Odysseus did not have specifically have 12 tasks, set apart from the rest. You are probably thinking of Hercules.
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