Hercules Source: Edith Hamilton's "Mythology"
- Hercules was the strongest and most confident person in Greek mythology.
- Hera wanted to kill Hercules.
- When Hercules was a baby he was able to kill snakes sent by Hera that were meant to kill him.
- As he grew up he killed his teachers, a lion, his three children and his wife.
- Theseus tried to get Hercules to forgive himself.
- Hercules went to see Eurystheus to try to become clean of his crimes.
- Hercules had to finish the "Labors of Hercules".
- He was still unhappy after finishing all of the impossible labors. He went to Queen Omphale to be her servant.
- Admetus invited Hercules into his home while he went to the Queen's funeral. Hercules got very drunk, and he grew very angry when he heard the news of the Queen's death.
- After Hercules died he went to Heaven where he married Hera's daughter.