1, Let alone following in the footsteps of Herakles or Medeaboth of whom destroyed their own chil-dren.

2, How can you, so young, compare yourself to Herakles?

3, India, where Herakles and Dionysus traveled...all these men who went East, Theseus...Jason, Achilles, were victorious.

4, Atlas brings the golden apples to Herakles, who holds the sky upon his shoulders in the Titan's place. The solid sky is decorated with stars.

5, It's lonely . Ask Herakles Ask any of them. Fate is cruel.

6, Just like Herakles and Achilles, and all the characters in the Greek what we think of as mythology, but these people actually lived a lot of them.

7, Detail of Herakles battling the nine-headed serpent Hydra from a depiction of his twelve labours.

8, Herakles , Alexander, Socrates,[http:///herakles.html] and Helen are ancient names that bring to mind images of Greek heroes and legends.

9, Herakles was used in Greco-Buddhist art to represent Vajrapani, the protector of the Buddha, and his representation was then used in China and Japan to depict the protector gods of Buddhist temples.

10, Another Buddhist deity, Shukongoshin, is also an interesting case of transmission of the image of the famous Greek god Herakles to the Far-East along the Silk Road.