Heracles, born Alcaeus or Alcides, was a divine hero in Greek mythology, the son of Zeus and Alcmene, and the foster son of Amphitryon. He was a descendant of Perseus, another son of Zeus.

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Occupation: mythical character
Citizenship: Thebes

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Deianiraspouse Megaraspouse Hebespouse Omphalespouse Agelauschild Gelonuschild Alcaeuschild Bucoluschild Antileonchild Aechmagoraschild Glenuschild Hylluschild

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Heracles, born Alcaeus or Alcides, was a divine hero in Greek mythology, the son of Zeus and Alcmene, and the foster son of Amphitryon. He was a descendant of Perseus, another son of Zeus.

Read the full article →

Occupation: mythical character
Citizenship: Thebes

Family

Deianiraspouse Megaraspouse Hebespouse Omphalespouse Agelauschild Gelonuschild Alcaeuschild Bucoluschild Antileonchild Aechmagoraschild Glenuschild Hylluschild