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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:

  1. Slay the Nemean Lion
  2. Slay the nine-headed Lernaean Hydra
  3. Capture the Golden Hind of Artemis
  4. Capture the Erymanthian Boar
  5. Clean the Augean stables in one day
  6. Slay the Stymphalian Birds
  7. Capture the Cretan Bull
  8. Steal the Mares of Diomedes
  9. Obtain the girdle of Hippolyta
  10. Obtain cattle from the monster Geryon
  11. Steal the apples of the Hesperides
  12. Capture and bring back Cerberus, the three- headed dog
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