- The
Lernaean Hydra or
Hydra of
Lerna (Ancient Gr****: Λερναῖα ὕδρα, romanized: Lernaîa Húdrā), more
often known simply as the Hydra, is a
serpentine lake...
- instance, multi-headed
dragons in Gr****
mythology include the 9-headed
Lernaean Hydra and the 100-headed Ladon, both
slain by Heracles. Two
other ****anese...
- of
Typhon and
Echidna and a
sibling of
monsters like
Cerberus and the
Lernaean Hydra. The term "chimera" has come to
describe any
mythical or fictional...
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Heracles was
going to
accept pay for the labour; and the
killing of the
Lernaean Hydra, as Heracles's nephew, Iolaus, had
helped him burn the
stumps of...
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nothing to stem this tide of ill-intentioned
gossip – like the
heads of the
Lernaean Hydra, when one
source of the
gossip is cut off,
another grows in its place...
- Hydra or
hydra in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Hydra generally refers to:
Lernaean Hydra, a many-headed
serpent in Gr****
mythology Hydra (genus), a genus...
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going on down
below in and
around the
Kingdom of
Calydon or deep in the
Lernaean Forest. The
original episode has
relatively lavish animation by John Gentilella...
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these tasks, but
Eurystheus refused to
recognize two: the
slaying of the
Lernaean Hydra, as Heracles'
nephew and
charioteer Iolaus had
helped him; and the...
- Bartholomäus Spranger, 1580–1582
Henry IV of France, as
Hercules vanquishing the
Lernaean Hydra (i.e. the
Catholic League), by
Toussaint Dubreuil, c. 1600. Louvre...
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comic books published by
Marvel Comics. Its name
alludes to the
mythical Lernaean Hydra, as does its motto: "Cut off one head, two more
shall take its place...
