What were Heracles's tasks?

Answer 1

To redeem himself for murdering is wife in a goddess induced rage Heracles had twelve tasks:

1. Defeat the Lion of Nemea
2. Defeat the nine-headed Lernean Hydra
3. Retrieve Athena's sacred deer without killing it
4. Retrieve the Erymanthian boar without killing it
5. Clean the King Augeas' stables (housing thousands of animals)
6. Drive away the man-eating Stymphalian birds
7. Defeat the rampaging Cretan Bull
8. Retrieve the man-eating mares of Diomedes
9. Retrieve the belt of the Amazon Queen
10. Retrieve the cattle of Geryon
11. Retrieve the Apples of the Hesperides
12. Retrieve Hades guard dog Cerberus

Answer 2

Heracles, also known as Hercules, had 12 tasks to complete as punishment for his crimes. These tasks, known as the Twelve Labors of Heracles, included defeating the Nemean Lion, capturing the Golden Hind, and cleaning the Augean stables. Each task was difficult and showcased his strength and courage.