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theyre were 12; slay the nemean lion

slay the hydra

get artemis's stag

get a boar from crete

clean Augean Stables

drive away stymphalian birds

get bull of king minos

get the man eating mares of king diomedes

get the girdle of hippolyta

get the golden apples

get the cattle of Geryon

get cerberus from the underworld

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Q: What are the ten tasks that Hercules had to perform?
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What ten tasks did Hercules have to do?

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How many tasks was Hercules given to perform in total?

Hercules was given 12 labors to perform in total. The original number was ten, but King Eurystheus added two more because he thought two of the original ten didn't count: Hercules received the help of his nephew Iolaus in slaying the Hydra, and received payment for cleaning the Augean stables/ the rivers her diverted into the stables did all the cleaning for him.


What was hercules punished to perform a set of tasks that tested his mental and physical strength called the?

twelve labors


Which Greek person had to perform tasks or labors?

Everyone who wanted to get food to stay alive. Or are you talking about the legendary Hercules?


Why did Hercules have to perform the 12 tasks?

Hercules was an illegitimate son of Zeus so he was despised by Zeus' wife Hera. One day Hera made Hercules mad and in a rage he killed his wife and children. As a punishment for this Hercules was condemned to perform 12 labours for his rival Eurystheus.


What were Hercules' tasks called?

The Twelve Labours of Hercules.


What act did the Hercules perform when he was ten months old?

he saved his new family from two snakes sent by hades


A greek superhero who preformed twelve impossible tasks?

Hercules


What is the number of labors demanded of Hercules by Hera?

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.


Who assigned Hercules his 12 tasks?

Apollo


Who were Goddess Artemis's favorite hunters?

Orion was one and Hercules is one she respected because he released her sacred deer after he finished his task (one of his Ten Tasks)


What is the root word of herculean?

Herculean comes from the Greek root word Hercules (the famous Greek hero). Hercules was given several tasks to perform, which were almost impossible for a mortal man to accomplish. He did, and from that point on, all difficult (near impossible) tasks were referred to a "Herculean" in scope or nature.