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| Heraclides (Religion) | |
| Name | Heraclides |
| Debut | The Dirteaters |
| Significance | Heraclides (corrupt Tauron police force) Kolibri (Heraclides officer) Herac Soldier Heracles (Demi-God) |
| Photo | Earth statue of Heracles and his child Telephos, one of the Heraclides.[1] |
HERACLEIDAE (Heraclides) is a patronymic from Heracles, and consequently given to all the sons and descendants of the Greek Heracles. The name is also applied in a narrower sense to those descendants of the hero who, in conjunction with the Dorians, invaded and took possession of Peloponnesus.[2]
Examples[]
- Heraclides (corrupt Tauron police force)
- Kolibri (Heraclides officer)
- Herac Soldier
- Heracles (Demi-God)
See Also[]
References[]
- ↑ Photo: Heracles and his child Telephos. Marble, Roman copy of the first–second century CE after a Greek original of the fourth century BCE. Found in Tivoli, Italy. Musée du Louvre, Paris, France. Marie-Lan Nguyen, 2007, public domain.
- ↑ Heracleidae at the Greek Myth Index. Retrieved on October 19, 2017.