n. -Gr. Rom. Myth.- the son of Zeus and Alcmene; renowned for his strength and courage; esp. as shown in his performance of twelve labors imposed on him a large N constellation between Ophiuchus and Draco any very large; strong man
Hydra was slain by Hercules.
Hydra was slain by Hercules.
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How did Hercules trick Atlas into taking the world back onto his shoulders?
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How do the people of city respond to Hercules victorious return?
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How did Hercules get the skin off the Lion of Nemea, since no spear could pierce its hide?
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What did Hercules respond to the wily King Augeas's claim that he did not do the work?
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Why did Hercules have to comple the twelve labors?
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What did Hercules tell the children he lifted with his back?
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Which of these reasons were not given for why Hercules killed his wife and children?
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How many tasks did Hercules have to do for King Eurystheus?
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How long did it take Hercules eight years to finish his labors.
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Who ordered Hercules to perform twelve life threatening tasks?
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Who helped Hercules kill the Hydra?
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Hercules considered Geronmino his?
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What did Hercules use to kill the Hydra dragon?
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Hercules was the mortal son of Zeus and said to have the courage of a Lion and the strength of a ?
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3 syllables
Her-cu-les
hercules
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