Myths Collection

As the first of his twelve labors, the hero Heracles was tasked by King Eurystheus to slay a monstrous lion terrorizing the region of Nemea. The beast possessed a golden hide that was impervious...

As his second labor for King Eurystheus, the hero Heracles traveled to the swamps of Lerna to destroy a terrifying multi-headed serpent known as the Hydra. With the assistance of his nephew...

For his sixth labor, the hero Heracles was commanded to drive away a flock of man-eating birds that infested the marshy shores of Lake Stymphalia. Unable to enter the swamp or reach the birds,...

As his eighth labor, Heracles was sent to Thrace to capture the four man-eating mares of King Diomedes. After a fierce battle with the King's army and the tragic loss of his companion Abderus,...

For his seventh labor, the hero Heracles was dispatched to the island of Crete to capture a divine bull that had been driven to madness by Poseidon. After wrestling the powerful beast to...

Tasked by King Eurystheus as his third labor, Heracles was commanded to capture the elusive Ceryneian Hind without harming it. The sacred creature, possessing golden antlers and bronze hooves,...

As his fourth labor, the hero Heracles was tasked by King Eurystheus to capture a monstrous, rampaging boar alive from the slopes of Mount Erymanthos. Heracles successfully drove the beast into...

As his fifth labor, Heracles was tasked with cleaning the vast and filthy stables of King Augeas in a single day. Rather than using his hands, the hero used his ingenuity to reroute the rivers...

Born to Alcmene and fathered by Zeus, the infant Heracles faced the wrath of a jealous Hera before he could even walk. While resting in his nursery in the city of Thebes, the infant hero was...

For his twelfth and final labor, the hero Heracles was commanded by King Eurystheus to descend into the realm of the dead and capture Cerberus, the three-headed guardian of Hades. Guided by...

As his eleventh labor, the hero Heracles was tasked by King Eurystheus to steal the sacred golden apples from the garden of the Hesperides. These apples, a wedding gift from Gaia to Hera, were...

For his tenth labor, the Greek hero Heracles was commanded by King Eurystheus to travel to the western edge of the world and steal the legendary red cattle of Geryon. Geryon was a formidable...