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By: Zach Ellis Hercules
Day by day when he was born he got Stronger and Stronger. He never Cried when he was young. One time when Hera sent two snakes to Strangle Hercules. He strangled the snakes because of him being so Strong. When he was 6 he started going to School. He learned about how to respect Adults, how to defend the Weak, the love of one’s nation, the love of one’s gods, and the respecting of life. His Childhood
He also learned Spelling, Arithmetic, Reading an other formal education which forms the main Stream of Education Systems throughout today. He did really well in School except for Music. His Teacher wanted him to learn the Lyre but he had other ideas about his abilities in the Physical Arts. When he was 18 he traveled up a mountain to try out hunting. Of coarse he knew that his Fathers Sheep and Sheppards were on the top of the Hill. His Childhood Continued
When he got to the top he saw a Sheppard that was very Sad. He asked why he was sad. The Sheppard said that their was this lion that kept killing the Sheep and they couldn’t find it when they wanted to Kill it. So Hercules went out to Kill the Lion and when he found it he killed it and returned to the Sheppard and told them of what happened. This Story was then told Throughout Thebes and he became famous. His Childhood Continued
Hercules was very Strong BUT he did have one problem he had Anger issues. One day when he was learning Music Lessons from his Teacher he got furious and hit her with the Lyre. He instantly killed his teacher. Another time is when he Killed his Wife and Children when he was Tricked by Hera. His Problem
He had to Seize the Cretan Bull and bring it back to Tiryns Alive. # 7
He needed to get the Girdle of Hippolyte, the queen of the Amazons. # 9
He needed to bring back the golden Apples of the Hesperides. # 11
He had to go to the kingdom of Hades and capture Cerberus. # 12
He later Married a Princess named Deianeira that he had won by fighting the River God Achelous. He also saved her from a Centaur named Nessus. When he was fixing to die he urged Deianeira to take some of his blood which would act like a Love Potion that would keep him to love her forever. Some years later when she thought that he was loving another woman she smeared some of the Blood on his robe. The Potion was really a terrible Poison. When he put the Robe on it burned his Skin which caused a pain that could not be Stopped. His Wife then Killed herself seeing what happened. When he was close to Dying he Ordered his Son to build a funeral Pyre. When he laid down on it and the flames of the Pyre grew. A great Cloud Apearedand a Lighting bolt Struck and his body Dispeared. He was then tooken to Mount Olypus where all of the other gods are now. His Wife and the Ending