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Hercules

Hercules. Courtney Lakin and Jillian Sexton. Hercules Has History. Considered the greatest hero of greece Role model to Theseus Athens felt differently Ego was as big as his strength Equal to all Giants defeated Arrows saved everyone Hera holds hatred He got beauty instead of brains

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Hercules

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  1. Hercules Courtney Lakin and Jillian Sexton

  2. Hercules Has History • Considered the greatest hero of greece • Role model to Theseus • Athens felt differently • Ego was as big as his strength • Equal to all • Giants defeated • Arrows saved everyone • Hera holds hatred • He got beauty instead of brains • Punished himself

  3. Continued • Punished himself more • Not a good leader • Born in Thebes • Mother was Alcmena • Father was Zeus • Brother was Iphicles • Babies have strength too • Tempers arise with hate • Dislike for music • Sport oriented

  4. Continued • Fully grown • The Thespian Lion • Skin and Head • Marries Princess Megara • Three children • Insanity causes corruption • Theseus to the rescue • Hera gets involved • Twelve impossible tasks

  5. Continued • Lion of Nemea • Hydra’s nine heads • Golden-horned stag • Giant boar • King Augeas’ stables • Stymphalus’ birds • Capturing: wild bull, flesh eating horses, Geryon’s cattle, girdle of Hippolyta, Amazon’s queen, Three bodied monster

  6. Continued • Stealing is a sin • Journey to find Atlas • Has the world in his hands • Cleverness saves him • Three headed dog from Hades • Antaeus is done • Sacrifice is saved • Temper kills the innocent • Slaving is the punishment

  7. Continued • Drunkenness leads to anger • Loss of a wife hurts • Kills Pluto to get her back • Kills a king • Poison on the robe • Jealousy • Suicide is the only out • Burning • Hebe

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