Heracles, hero of Greek mythology. He was the son of Zeus and Alcmena. He received the name of Alceo or Alcides at birth, in honor of his grandfather Alceo. In Rome and Western Europe, it's like Hercules. Greece ancient history. Old engraving illustration from the book Universal history by Oscar Jager 1890

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