Heracles (/ ˈhɛrəkliːz / HERR-ə-kleez; Ancient Greek: Ἡρακλῆς, lit. 'glory/fame of Hera '), born Alcaeus[2] (Ἀλκαῖος, Alkaios) or Alcides[3] (Ἀλκείδης, Alkeidēs), was a divine hero in Greek mythology, the son of Zeus [4] and Alcmene, and the foster son of Amphitryon. [5] .

2024年9月19日 · In Greek mythology, Heracles, known for his incredible strength and heroic feats, is most famous for his Twelve Labors. These daunting tasks were not only a test of his might but also a reflection of his character and resilience.

2025年2月8日 · Heracles, one of the most famous Greco-Roman legendary heroes. Traditionally, Heracles was the son of Zeus and Alcmene (see Amphitryon), granddaughter of Perseus.

A half-god of superhuman strength and violent passions, Heracles was the epitome of bravery and masculinity in the ancient world and the most notable champion of the Olympian order, which he staunchly protected from various chthonic monsters and earthly villains.

2024年11月26日 · The peace of Hercules’ early life was short-lived, as Hera, the wife of Zeus, became consumed by jealousy and anger. Hera’s disdain for Hercules stemmed from Zeus’s infidelity and the constant reminder of his betrayal.

In ancient Greek religion, Hera (/ ˈhɛrə, ˈhɪərə /; Ancient Greek: Ἥρα, romanized:Hḗrā; Ἥρη, Hḗrē in Ionic and Homeric Greek) is the goddess of marriage, women, and family, and the protector of women during childbirth.

2023年7月14日 · Heracles, the son of Zeus and Alcmene (a mortal woman), was a Greek hero and demigod. Because he was the product of one of Zeus’ many affairs, Heracles was hated and hounded by Zeus’ jealous wife Hera. Hera ensured that …