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A-Z: General definitions: Iphicles
Definition
Alcmene's son and twin of Heracles, but Iphicles' father was Amphitryon, not Zeus.
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Wife of Amphitryon, seduced by Zeus. Mother of Heracles and Iphicles.
Greek hero, famous for his Twelve Labours; he was deified after his death. (Roman name, Hercules.)
Amphitryon married Alcmene, but was not allowed to consummate the marriage until he had avenged her brothers' deaths. Before he returned to her, Zeus seduced her, appearing as her husband.
Son of Cronos, ruler and chief of the Greek gods, originally a sky-god. (Roman name: Jupiter.)
Wife of Amphitryon, seduced by Zeus. Mother of Heracles and Iphicles.
Greek hero, famous for his Twelve Labours; he was deified after his death. (Roman name, Hercules.)
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