ἩρακλήςHeracles was a divine hero in Greek mythology, the son of Zeus
ἩρακλήςHeracles was a divine hero in Greek mythology, the son of Zeus and Alcmene, foster son of Amphitryon and great-grandson and half-brother of Perseus. He was the greatest of the Greek heroes, a paragon of masculinity, the ancestor of royal clans who claimed to be Heracleidae, and a champion of the Olympian order against chthonic monsters.Heracles was commanded by the Delphic Oracle to perform twelve labors for King Eurystheus of Mycenae. -- source link
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