The most popular of Greek heroes, Hercules (sometimes called Herakles ) was celebrated in stories, sculptures, paintings, and even in the geography of the ancient world. What stories did the ancient Greeks tell about his life What were the Labors of Hercules, anyway Who were the women, both goddesses and mortals, in his life And where in the ancient world did he travel on his adventures Read ...

The Labors of Hercules from Greek mythology. Hercules Latin Version Index Illustrated by Mark Fiore Text by Joel Skidmore Copyright Mythweb, 1997 Also highly recommended: The Labors of Hercules at Perseus.edu Index Abderus Afterlife Alcmene Amazons apples of the Hesperides Arcadia Artemis Athena Athens Atlas Augeas Augean stables belt birds birth boar bull capture of Cerberus cattle of Geryon ...

HERACLES and the Rulers of Greece W = `worked for' B = `battle/fought with' W/B Place The king concerned Details W Thespiae King Thespius killed a lion, and some rustlers B Orchomenos King Erginos collection of Tribute from Thebes; Minyans W Tiryns KING EURYSTHEUS THE TWELVE LABORS B Arcadia Pholus Genocide of the Centaurs W/B Iolcus Jason The Expedition of the Argonauts B Dryopes King ...

Hercules, Greek hero. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...