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Hercules (Heracles) and His Labors. Illustrated By: Emma Leeper. This story presents the true Myth of Hercules (Heracles) and the Labors he has to go through to pay for his actions towards his family while under Hera's spell. This content is mature and we recommend this story be read by those 12+.
History >> Ancient Greece. Hercules was the greatest of the mythological Greek heroes. He was famous for his incredible strength, courage, and intelligence. Hercules is actually his Roman name. The Greeks called him Heracles. Statue of Heracles. Photo by Ducksters.
The famous myths about The 12 Labors of Hercules are a bunch of little stories that together tell the tale of how the half-man, half god Hercules used clever tricks and great courage to rid the world of some really nasty critters, and lived to tell about it.
In ancient Greek mythology Heracles was a hero with amazing strength and courage. The ancient Romans called him Hercules. According to legend, Heracles’ father was Zeus, the chief god. His mother was Alcmene. Zeus’s wife was Hera. She was jealous of all the women that Zeus loved, including Alcmene. Because of this, Hera hated Heracles.
Las leyendas romanas acerca de Hércules están relacionadas con su viaje al Mediterráneo occidental para robar el ganado de Gerión, uno de sus conocidos «doce trabajos». Al regresar, mientras descansaba junto al Tíber, un héroe local llamado Caco, hijo de Vulcano, le robó algunas reses y las condujo hasta su gruta.
16 de may. de 2012 · Why did Hercules have to perform 12 tasks to cleanse his soul? Why would Hera cast a spell on such a kind and powerful man? Which gods gave Hercules his war weapons? What does he have to do to achieve immortality? All of this and more gets answered in this story of Hercules for kids!
Seeking to atone for the deaths of his family, Hercules must complete twelve impossible tasks that pit him against invincible monsters and unfathomable forces. Alex Gendler retells this epic series of adventures.
