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  1. Hercules - Wikipedia

    Hercules is a multifaceted figure with contradictory characteristics, which enabled later artists and writers to pick and choose how to represent him. [3] This article provides an introduction to …

  2. Heracles | Myth, Significance, Labors, Meaning, & Facts | Britannica

    Dec 8, 2025 · Traditionally, Hercules was the son of Zeus, the chief deity among the Greek gods, and Alcmene, a mortal princess whom Zeus tricked into sleeping with him. Hercules married …

  3. Hercules: Myth, Legend, Death & 12 Labors | HISTORY

    Feb 7, 2011 · Hercules was a hero of Greek and Roman mythology. He succeeds at completing 12 labors of incredible difficulty, secur...

  4. Hercules - World History Encyclopedia

    Jul 9, 2012 · Hercules (Herakles) was a hero of Greek mythology famous for his great strength and endurance. Celebrated as an extraordinary mortal, his success in seemingly impossible …

  5. Hercules :: The Life of the Greek Hero

    Heracles – or Hercules as he has been more popularly known ever since the Roman times – was the greatest of all Greek heroes, “one who surpassed all men of whom memory from the …

  6. 赫拉克勒斯 - 古代神话

    希腊神话 中最著名的英雄之一是 赫拉克勒斯 (Heracles),或罗马神话中的赫拉克勒斯(Hercules),是宙斯与美丽的凡间女子阿尔克梅娜(Alcmena)关系的产物,阿尔克梅娜是 …

  7. HERACLES - Theoi Greek Mythology

    Greek Mythology >> Heroes >> Heracles HERACLES I. THE TWELVE LABORS OF HERACLES Heracles was commanded by the Delphic Oracle to perform twelve labors for King Eurystheus …

  8. Heracles: Ancient Greece’s Most Famous Hero - History Cooperative

    Jul 22, 2022 · Heracles, known to most as Hercules, is one of the most famed characters of Greek mythology. Read his many stories and learn his role in ancient mythology.

  9. 赫拉克勒斯(古希腊神话中的大力神)_百度百科

    中文名 赫拉克勒斯 外文名 'Ηρακλής,Hēraklēs,Hercules 别 名 海格力斯 、赫拉格勒 [1] 、大力神 神话体系 希腊神话 所 属 奥林匹斯神

  10. Heracles ( Hercules ) • Facts and Information on the Greek Hero ...

    According to Greek mythology, Zeus, the king of the gods, took the form of Amphitryon and lay with Alcmene, conceiving Hercules. Therefore, Hercules was considered a demigod, with both …