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Class:CLASS 310 - GRK & ROMAN MYTH & LEGEND
Subject:Classics
University:San Diego State University
Term:Spring 2011
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Labor 7 Cretan bull: the bull that Minos was to sacrifice to Poseidon but didn't. Heracles catches it and bring it to Eurystheus. It is then freed and becomes the bull of Marathon.
Labor 8 The Mares of Diomedes: man eating horses. Heracles tames them by feeding them Diomedes
brings them to Eurystheus where they are later eaten by wolves
Labor 9 The Girdle of Hippolyta: Hippolyta is the Queen of the Amazons. The girdle is a belt that supposedly has magical powers. (1) either gives it willingly or (2) he kills her and takes it from her.
Labor 10 Cattle of Geyron: Geryon is a 3 bodied monster with his 2 headed dog Orthus and giant shepard Eurytion. Heracles was wandering in the desert feeling hot. Takes an arrow and shot it at the sun who found this amusing and decided to help Heracles. Helius gives Heracles a magic cup in which he is able to travel and bring the cattle back after killing the three (above).
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Labor 11 Apples of Hesperides: Hesperides are the daughters of night. The apples are guarded by night. To get the location, he wrestles Nereus. Atlas goes and gets the apples after getting Heracles to hold up the heavens. Heracles then tricks him into holding the heavens again and runs away. During this time, he frees Prometheus.
Labor 12 Cerberus: wrestled him

in the process, rescues Theseus from the Underworld
Who lights the funeral pyre of Heracles? Poeas lights the fire and is gifted the bow and arrow of Heracles which is then passed onto his son, Philoctetes
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 Labor 7Cretan bull: the bull that Minos was to sacrifice to Poseidon but didn't. Heracles catches it and bring it to Eurystheus. It is then freed and becomes the bull of Marathon.
 Labor 8The Mares of Diomedes: man eating horses. Heracles tames them by feeding them Diomedes
brings them to Eurystheus where they are later eaten by wolves
 Labor 9The Girdle of Hippolyta: Hippolyta is the Queen of the Amazons. The girdle is a belt that supposedly has magical powers. (1) either gives it willingly or (2) he kills her and takes it from her.
 Labor 10Cattle of Geyron: Geryon is a 3 bodied monster with his 2 headed dog Orthus and giant shepard Eurytion. Heracles was wandering in the desert feeling hot. Takes an arrow and shot it at the sun who found this amusing and decided to help Heracles. Helius gives Heracles a magic cup in which he is able to travel and bring the cattle back after killing the three (above).
 Labor 11Apples of Hesperides: Hesperides are the daughters of night. The apples are guarded by night. To get the location, he wrestles Nereus. Atlas goes and gets the apples after getting Heracles to hold up the heavens. Heracles then tricks him into holding the heavens again and runs away. During this time, he frees Prometheus.
 Labor 12Cerberus: wrestled him

in the process, rescues Theseus from the Underworld
 Who lights the funeral pyre of Heracles?Poeas lights the fire and is gifted the bow and arrow of Heracles which is then passed onto his son, Philoctetes
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