Baby Hercules killed two snakes that Hera sent to kill him.
Hercules killed his first wife, Megara, in a fit of madness sent by the goddess Hera.
Hercules suffered from a poisonous blood that was sent to him. It caused him such excruciating pain that he persuaded a friend to burn him alive.
not 100% sure but I know that Hades was jealous of Zues (Hercules' father) so he sent two creatures to Hercules to kill him, by the time Zues had got to where the cradle was, Hercules wasn't there (the creatures had brought Hercules to Earth). When Hercules was on earth, he wasn't a god.
Two snakes, sent by Hera.
In Greek mythology, the constellation of Cancer represents the crab that was sent by the goddess Hera to hinder Hercules in one of his battles. The crab latched onto Hercules' foot, but he defeated it by crushing it, leading Hera to place the crab in the sky as a constellation to honor its efforts.
Cancer came about when someone wanted Hercules dead and theys sent him to slice his heel tendon and he fell and couldn't walk for the rest of his life until he died. They were so glad about the downfall of Hercules that they killed cancer, ate him, and sent him to the heavens
The zodiac sign Cancer is represented by a crab because in Greek mythology, the goddess Hera sent a crab to distract Hercules during his battle with the Hydra. The crab's shell was crushed by Hercules, but Hera placed it in the sky as a constellation to honor its bravery. This story symbolizes the protective and nurturing qualities associated with the sign 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
The term "cancer" is derived from the Greek word for crab, as ancient physicians believed tumors resembled the shape of a crab. The constellation Cancer is associated with the Greek myth of Hercules and the twelve labors, with Cancer being sent by Hera to distract Hercules during his battle with the Hydra. This association between cancer and the crab in mythology has persisted over time, leading to the term being used to describe the disease.
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.
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.
Hercules killed his first wife, Megara, in a fit of madness sent by Hera.
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.
Baby Hercules killed two snakes that Hera sent to kill him.
Baby Hercules killed two snakes that Hera sent to kill him.
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.