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By: Morgan Mitchell and Marlene.  Parents: Zeus and Alcmena  Spouse: Megara, then Deinira, then Hebe  Siblings: Iphicles(half-brother)  Children:

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1 By: Morgan Mitchell and Marlene

2  Parents: Zeus and Alcmena  Spouse: Megara, then Deinira, then Hebe  Siblings: Iphicles(half-brother)  Children: three sons-names aren’t mentioned

3  Two boulders called Straights of Gibraltar and Ceuta  This is a memorial he set up during “The Labors of Hercules”

4  Super strength and supreme confidence

5  Not intelligent

6  Greatest hero of Greece  Strongest man on Earth  Courageous  Always wins in any fight  Not intelligent metally

7  When he was a baby, two snakes got in his crib and he choked them two death.  Hercules’s killed his first wife(Megara) and three sons, so to purify himself he was told to due “The Labors of Hercules”. These challenges were next to impossible and contained twelve obstacles which he had to get through and complete.  One time Hercules went to Admetus’s house to rest. Admetus didn’t tell Hercules that his wife just died, so Hercules enjoyed himself and when he found out about the tragic story, he wrestled with death and got Admetus’s wife back.  When Hercules was destroying a city, he sent home maidens, and among them was a beautiful one. Someone told Deinira that he loved her. So Deinira thought she had magic that would fix this. She had Hercules put on a robe which caused him great pain, but Deinira felt terrible and killed herself. Hercules killed himself as well due to his suffering. Then, he went up to heaven and married Hebe.

8  In Hamlet by Shakespeare, Hamlet kills his father-in-law because he went mad.  Hercules did the same thing, but to his wife and three kids.

9  Parents: Zeus and Hera  Spouse: Hercules

10  Fountain of youth

11  Goddess of Youth  Appears as cupbearer to the Gods

12  Married Hercules in Heaven

13  She is referred to the disease known as hebephilia.  This is because it affects the young, and she is the protector of the young.


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