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Q: Who sent the crab after Hercules?
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What is the origin of cancer?

The crab pinched Hercules well they fighting Hercules crushed the crab hera felt bad so she put the crab into the night sky as a constellations


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.


Why is cancer the crab in the Hercules family?

So far i have 2 hypothesis:1) oncology (the branch of medicine concerned with the study and treatment of tumors) and when a crab pinches human it causes tumors2) crab louse: a louse that infests the pubic region of the human body that if left untreated could probably cause a tumor


How do cancers get their names?

while Hercules was fighting the multi headed monster hydra the goddess Hera who did not like Hercules sent a crab to distract him it clipped on to his toe but he crushed it with his foot . the constellation in the sky the stars are not bright because it failed to complete its task.


Who killed the wife of Hercules?

Hercules killed his first wife, Megara, in a fit of madness sent by Hera.


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.


Who baby Hercules killed in his bed?

Baby Hercules killed two snakes that Hera sent to kill him.


Who did baby Hercules kill in his bed?

Baby Hercules killed two snakes that Hera sent to kill him.


Why does Hera want to stop Hercules?

Hera tried to kill Hercules by placing two serpents in his crib when he was a baby, but he strangled them. Then, when he grew up, he got the 12 tasks from Hera. When Hercules was married to his first wife Hera set a madness upon him and his killed his whole family. In penance for that his brother-in-law sent him on 12 labours. One of those labours was to kill the Hydra and during that battle Hera sent Cancer the crab to worry Hercules while he was seriously involved.


Why where to serpents sent to kill baby Hercules?

because hera didn't want hercules to succeed Zues' tests


What did Hercules do to his first wife?

Hercules killed his first wife, Megara, in a fit of madness sent by the goddess Hera.


Hera sent to kill Hercules baby?

A pair of snakes.