- The
Heracleidae (/hɛrəˈklaɪdiː/;
Ancient Gr****: Ἡρακλεῖδαι) or
Heraclids /ˈhɛrəklɪdz/ were the
numerous descendants of Heracles,
especially applied in...
- The
Return of the
Heracleidae is an
ancient Gr**** myth
concerning the
return of the
descendants of the hero
Heracles to the Peloponnese, Heracles's homeland...
-
Heracles was performed. It
follows the
children of
Heracles (known as the
Heracleidae) as they s****
protection from Eurystheus. It is the
first of two surviving...
-
lightning (or shot by Apollo) and the
fleet destro****,
because one of the
Heracleidae had
slain an
Acarnanian soothsayer. The oracle,
being again consulted...
- the Argolid. The myth
became combined with that of the
Return of the
Heracleidae, such that the
descendants of the hero
Heracles were
imagined to have...
- and one of the
Heracleidae or
Heraclids (the
numerous descendants of Heracles,
especially the
descendants of Hyllus—other
Heracleidae included Macaria...
- protohistoric.
Years with no
dates (only "c.") are
unknown The
Spartan kings as
Heracleidae claimed descent from Heracles, who
through his
mother was
descended from...
-
Alcmene was
walking from
Argos to
Thebes when she died at Megara. The
Heracleidae fell into
disagreement about where to take Alcmene's body, with some...
- had
caused him. He
attempted to
destroy Heracles' many
children (the
Heracleidae, led by Hyllus), who fled to Athens. He
attacked the city but was soundly...
- to the
throne in the
absence of King Eurystheus, who was
fighting the
Heracleidae.
Eurystheus had
meant for
their stewardship to be temporary, but it became...