Articles related to "Eurystheus"

Frustrated by the success of the young hero, Eurystheus hoped to get the gods on his side by getting Heracles on their bad side.

The hero must confront the Underworld in order to complete his final task.

Heracles was saddled with the unpleasant task of cleaning out the stables of the largest herd of cattle in the country - in one day.

Taking a few cows from a Titan proves a complicated task for the hero Heracles.

Heracles had no trouble convincing the Cretan King to hand over the pesky Cretan Bull

Heracles relied upon help from a friend to capture the vicious creature.

Heracles was charged with the task of taming and capturing the massive horses of the King of Thrace

This seemingly impossible task was the first of the Twelve Labors of Heracles, as named by his enemy Eurystheus.

Definition of the glossary term twelve labors of Heracles

The hydra had a terrifying power: for every head cut off, two would grow in its place.

In order to get the enchanted apples from Hera's garden, Heracles has to trick a titan.

Born of the gods, Heracles possessed unnatural physical strength. But his destiny would be to fight against the rage and jealousy of Hera.

A complicated yarn is the result of Heracles' attempt to obtain Hippolyta's girdle.

Owing to his relationship with Persephone, Hades is not solely known as the ruler of the dead. His actions show how the lives of the gods affect the lives of mortals.