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Heracles (Hercules)
Heracles was a divine hero in Greek mythology. He was the son of Zeus and Alcmene and half-brother of Perseus. Heracles murdered his own children in a rage. As a punishment for the sin, he was ordered by his king, Eurystheus, to carry out ten difficult labors, known as the "Labours of Heracles." In Roman mythology he is known as Hercules rather than Heracles."
688 Questions
Did Hercules and Theseus ever meet?
Yes, three times under different circumstances. I'll let you know when I find out
How is the meaning of Heracles name ironic?
It means 'glory of Hera,' which is ironic because he was the son of Zeus (Hera's husband) by another woman. As a result, Hera detested him.
Why is Hercules allowed on Mount Olympus?
because he is the son of wich makes him half mortal and half god
Who is Amphitryon to Hercules?
Amphitryon was the foster father of Hercules. Zeus tricked his mother into thinking Zeus was Amphitryon.
How old did Hercules live to be?
He died from the poisoned skin of a centaur and then his father made him a god on Mount Olympus.
How many laborors did Hercules have?
Hercules (Greek name - Heracles) had to do 12 works:
- To kill the Nemean lion.
- To destroy the Lernaean Hydra.
- To capture the Ceryneian Hind.
- To capture the Erymanthian Boar.
- To clean the Augean Stables.
- To kill the Stymphalian Birds.
- To capture the Cretan Bull.
- To round up the Mares of Diomedes.
- To steal the Girdle of Hippolyte.
- To herd the Cattle of Geryon.
- To fetch the Apples of Hesperides.
- To capture Cerberus.
No. Hercules was the roman version of the greek hero, Herakles.
Who was Hercules' family members?
Alcmene: Hercules's Mother. She was impregnated by Zeus who came to her in the guise of her husband, Amphitryon.
Zeus: Zeus was King of the Gods. He resided on Mount Olympus. He fathered many children, but Hercules was one of the most famous.
Hera: Hercules's evil stepmother is also his aunt. She hated Hercules and killed his family. She is also the Goddess of Marriage and Women.
Kronos: is the King of the Titans, and Hercules's Grandfather.
What is the minimum speed for the C-130 Hercules?
366mph /592 k mph = max speed
cruise speed=336mph / 540 k mph
minimum speed for everything=as fast as the whole universe is moving, so, the expansion rate of the universe.
Who was the nine headed beast defeated by Hercules?
there was no 9 headed beast
there was a 50 head beast hydra
there was a three headed beast geryon
How did Hercules killed the nemean lion?
There are different stories on this; he either strangled it, or shot it with a specially created arrow.
Where are Hercules tires manufactured?
Since 2004, they are sourced from China, I believe Hercules is / was part of Cooper Tires, OH
Who made the wards Hercules model SD108 shotgun?
We cant verify the SD108 model number, however: The "Hercules" was the trade name used by the Iver Johnson Arms and Cycle Works on shotguns made for the Montgomery Ward Co. Of Chicago.
The "Hercules" made for Wards was a copy of the Iver Johnson "Champion" model which is a single shot shotgun with exposed hammer. They were made between 1909 and 1956.
