The Beginning
Hercules was born to Zeus and THIS mortal woman.
Alcmena
How did Hercules manage to skin the Nemean Lion?
Using its own claw.
This goddess hated Hercules because he was the son of her husband and another woman.
Hera
Hercules gets drunk at this man's house while he is mourning the loss of his wife.
Admetus
Hercules traveled here to capture Cerberus.
The Underworld
Hercules demonstrated his strength at a very early age(8 months) by doing what?
Strangling two snakes sent to his crib
Who assisted Hercules in defeating the Hydra?
Iolaus (his nephew)
This king was responsible for assigning Hercules The 12 Labors.
King Eurystheus
Hercules frees this hero from being tortured by the eagle.
Prometheus
Who did Hercules trick into holding up the heavens?
Atlas
Hercules's first non-heroic act of violence was...
killing his music teacher
1 day
This Queen had Hercules as a slave for a year and made him dress up as a woman and clean.
Queen Omphale
Upon his death, Hercules is welcomed into...
Mt. Olympus
What did Hercules need to retrieve from Hippolyta?
Who was Hercules's "mortal father" that raised him(Alcmena's husband)?
Amphitryon
The Ceryneian Hind was sacred to which god?
Artemis
Hercules killed this being when it insulted his wife while crossing the river.
Centaur
The robe that Deianeira gives to Hercules is poisoned with blood given to her by...
the centaur
How does Admetus get his wife back?
Hercules fights death and returns her from the underworld
What was the cause of Hercules having to complete The 12 Labors?
killing his wife and children
Hercules has to rely on THIS to accomplish the labor of the Golden Apples
his wits
This woman gives Hercules the robe that eventually leads to his death.
Deianeira
Why does Deianeira "poison" Hercules?
She believes he has fallen in love with another woman.
Hercules's only weakness is...
A supernatural force