For slaying his children by Megara and two of Iphicles.
The children being:
Creontiades
Deicoon
Ophites
Therimachus
Herecules did twelve Labors.
Hercules had to perform the labors as a punishment for a bad deed.
To perform his 12 labors.
Hercules
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no i don't think so.
The labors of Hercules were set by Eurystheus King of the Tiryns and Mycenae. The labors were a set of 12 extremely difficult, so difficult they were almost impossible, tasks, They were given as a punishment after Hercules killed his wife and children.
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.
twelve labors
Hercules needed to perform twelve labors as a punishment for killing his wife and children in a fit of madness. Completing the labors was part of his penance to atone for his crime and prove his worthiness to the gods.
Hercules had 12 labors
Everyone who wanted to get food to stay alive. Or are you talking about the legendary Hercules?