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who was the greatest of all greek heroes
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heracles
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who was the greatest of all greek heroes
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heracles
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who was heracles parents
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zeus and alcmene
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What does Heracles mean?
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Heracles means "Glorius through Hera"
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heracles was born ____ and died a ________
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mortal,god
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Who was the greates of all Greek heros?
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Heracles
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heracles was born where?
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thebes
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Who were the parents of Heracles?
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Zeus and Alcmene.
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Where was Heracles born and concieved?
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Thebes.
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Was he born a god and died a mortal or was he born a mortal and died a god?
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He was born a mortal and died a god.
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heracles died where and how?
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mt oeta, burnig becoming immortal
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How many labors did Heracles have to do?
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12 labors.
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Who was jealous of Heracles being born with Alcmene?
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Hera
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what did heeracles do to his family?
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he killed them
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What did Hera send to kill Heracles in Thebes when he was a baby and what did he do?
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Hera sent serpents to kill him, but since he is Zeus' son, Heracles strangled the serpents.
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who sent serpents to thebes to kill heracles
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hera
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What bad deed did Heracles do?
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He was driven to madness which caused him to murder his family.
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True or False. Heracles was driven mad and murdered his family.
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True
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What was the first task?
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To get rid of the Nemean Lion.
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Where was the lion located? What was later sported along with Calvin Klein loin cloth?
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Northern border of Argolid. The skin from the lion.
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