Heracles (Hercules), Zero to Hero, Just Like That (Heracles Part One)
Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient Mediterranean
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The name Hercules came hundreds of years after the myth of Heracles. The Romans decided that Heracles was their favorite and so they co-opted him, taking his Greek story for their own. A number of emperors in Rome identified with Hercules to make them feel more powerful.
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