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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 Glory of Hera ironic?
Heracles means "Glory of Hera" yet Hera destroys Heracles's life and livelihood.
Why does everyone call Heracles by his Roman name?
It was the Romans who called Heracles Hercules, its Roman name. Hercules was the Roman equivalent of Heracles. Needless to say that the Greeks used the name Heracles.
What is the difference between Heracles and Hercules?
"Hercules" is the Roman name for the Greek god "Heracles" .
What was Hercules roman name?
Romans adopted Heracles as Hercules
What was Heracles wifes name?
Heracles' wife was Deianeira, daughter of Dionysos and Althaia, and sister of Meleagros.
What was the Roman name for Heracles?
Hercules
What was Hercules greek name?
Heracles.
What was Heracles fathers name?
Zeus.
What is Heracles's Roman name?
hercules
What is Heracles brothers name?
Iphicles
In what mythology can Heracles be found?
Heracles is from Greek mythology, but is more commonly known by his Roman name of Hercules. Heracles was the son of the Greek god Zeus. Heracles is known for his brute strength and bravery.
