Report on Heracles

1. HERCULES

2. The Characters

3. • Heracles was the Greek mythological character
• HE was a Demy God
• Mortal son of the great Zeus
• different stories about birth mother
of Hercules.

4. Alcmene
• Wife of amphitryon
• Bore two children iphicles and
laonome
• Mother of Heracles
• Daughter of electryone

5. Megara
• First wife of
Heracles
• Daughter of king
Creon of Thebes

6. Deianira
Second wife of Heracles

7. Zeus
• King of the gods
• Ruler of mt. Olympus
• Father of Hercules

8. Eurytheus
• King of Tiryns
• One of the three Mycenaean
stronghold in argolid
• Ruler of argos
• Persues grandson
• Hera favorite

9. Hera
• The wife of Zeus
• Goddess of lawful
marriage
• Major enemy of
Heracles

10. Artemis
Goddess of chastity,
hunting and moon

11. Hermes
God of road and the protector
of traveler
Accompanied Heracles

12. Lolaus
Nephew of Heracles

13. Hades
• God of the dead
• King of the
underworld

14. Athena
• Goddess of battle
strategy and wisdom.
• Accompanied Heracles

15. Atlas
Titan condemned to
hold the heavens or sky
for eternity

16. BIRTH & EARLY LIFE

20. Heracles 10 labors

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