A Husband Like Heracles (Hercules), the Tragedy of Deianeira (Sophocles’ Trachiniae Part 1)
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Heracless - The First Issue of Massy Time Lines
Hylos tells his mother that not only does he know where his father, heracles, has been all this time, but in fact, he's heard that the hero of heroes has been off in lydia, living in service to a woman. Heracless story is fusing, to say the least, and fragmentary. The time line itself will become clear, but for now it's just messy because a's always we're dealing with oral traditions and reginal traditions surrounding the most important and widespread hero of the greek mythological world.
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