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The nine headed beats that was defeated by Hercules was called the Hydra. The Hydra was a beast with nine heads. If the heads were cut off, they would grow back as two more heads.
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Who was the nine headed beast defeated by Hercules?
there was no 9 headed beast there was a 50 head beast hydra there was a three headed beast geryon
Who slew the nine headed hydra?
The most widely-believed slayer of the hydra is Hercules, who crushed the beast under a mountain of boulders.
Nine headed monster slain by Hercules?
the hydra but it had 7
What famous Greek hero fought monsters and killed the nine headed hydra?
Odysseus defeated the Cyclops, who was Poseidon's son Odysseus defeated Poseidon's son the Cyclops
Who is the 9 headed monster Hercules fought?
The nine headed creature was a hydra
What famous hero fought monsters and killed the nine headed hydra?
Hercules
What is a nine headed monster that Heracles defeated?
Lernean Hydra.
Did Hercules succeed in his quest?
Hercules set off to hunt the nine-headed menace, but he did not go alone. ..... Hera, who didn't want to see Hercules succeed, would never permit him to steal ...Continuing on his quest, Hercules was stopped by Antaeus, the son of the ...
What mythical beast did Hercules slay?
Hercules killed the Lernaean Hydra. The Hydra has nine heads and poisonous breath and saliva. And for every head cut off two heads grow back.
What is the name of the creature with nine heads?
The Hydra is a nine headed Greek monster that grows two new heads every time one is chopped off. The only way it can be killed is if the necks are singed before the two new heads grow back. That is how Hercules killed it.
What is the mythology of the constellation cancer?
When Hercules was fighting Hydra, the nine headed serpant monster, a crab scurried up and pinched Hercules' toe. This crab was a distraction in the battle, and Hercules killed it. The greek goddes Hera was impressed with the crab, and showed it's picture up in the sky.
What was the second labor of Hercules?
To kill the Hydra. This monster had nine heads. Every time one is cut off, two more grow back. Hercules defeated it by burning the necks before any more heads could grow back.The other tasks:Slay the Nemean LionSlay the nine-headed Lernaean HydraCapture the Golden Hind of ArtemisCapture the Erymanthian BoarClean the Augean stables in one daySlay the Stymphalian BirdsCapture the Cretan BullSteal the Mares of DiomedesObtain the girdle of HippolytaObtain cattle from the monster GeryonSteal the apples of the HesperidesCapture and bring back Cerberus, the three- headed dog
