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1. Kill the Nemean Lion
2. Kill the Lernaean Hydra
3. Capture the Ceryneian Hind (alive)
4. Capture the Erymanthian Boar (alive)
5. Clean out the stables of king Augeas
6. Get rid of the Stymphalian Birds
7. Capture the Cretan Bull
8. Acquire the Mares of Diomedes
9. Get the Girdle of Hippolyte, queen of the Amazons
10. Steal the Cattle of Geryon
11. Get the Apples of the Hesperides
12. Capture Cerberus (alive)
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Why did eurytheus make Heracles perform 12 labors?
Heracles was driven mad by Hera and in his madness he killed his children. To repay for this crime he was set 10 labors by his archenemy Eurystheus. However of the first 10 labors Eurystheus only accepted 8 of them and assingned him two more. If Heracles completed all the labors his sins would be forgiven and he would be granted immorality.
What represents immortality in Heracles' labors?
The golden apples of the Hesperides.
Who performed twelve labors in Greek mythology?
The hero Heracles (Hercules) performed the twelve labors after being driven mad by Hera to kill his children.
What hero performed twelve remarkable labors to please a vengeful king?
Hercules was the hero who performed twelve remarkable labors.
Did Hera make Heracles perform 12 labors?
Yes, in a way. She drove Heracles/Hercules into a fit of madness, so he killed his wife and children. Afterwards, when he discovered what he had done, he did the 12 labors as a way of redeeming himself. The king Eurystheus was the one who gave him those tasks.
What were Heracles tasks?
the 12 labors:
Who gave Heracles the 10 labors?
The Twelve Labors of Heracles were demanded by Hera, wife of Zeus, and given by Eurystheus, the king of Tiryns and Mycenae.
Who performed twelve labors in ancient Greece?
Heracles
What are the number of labors Heracles had to do for king eurystheus?
12
Why is Heracles dangerous?
Because he did 12 impossible labors
Why did eurytheus make Heracles perform 12 labors?
Heracles was driven mad by Hera and in his madness he killed his children. To repay for this crime he was set 10 labors by his archenemy Eurystheus. However of the first 10 labors Eurystheus only accepted 8 of them and assingned him two more. If Heracles completed all the labors his sins would be forgiven and he would be granted immorality.
Who held up the earth for Atlas?
In one version of a myth on Heracles and the twelve labors, Heracles did for a while.
What represents immortality in Heracles' labors?
The golden apples of the Hesperides.
The demi god who was told to complete 12 labors?
Heracles (Greek) Hercules (Roman) had to complete 12 labors.
Who did the twelve labors?
Hercules (greek name) or Heracles (Roman Name)
Who picked up Heracles after defeating the twelve labors?
Athena- in her chariot
Which son of Zeus performed 12 labors?
Heracles, also known as Hercules in Roman mythology, performed the 12 labors. These labors were tasks that were assigned to him as penance for killing his family in a fit of madness induced by Hera, Zeus's wife. Heracles successfully completed all 12 labors, showcasing his immense strength and courage.
