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Hydra – Mythopedia The Hydra itself was a serpent with numerous heads (the exact number varied in ancient sources) Its blood and even its breath were poisonous Hercules and the Hydra by Antonio del Pollaiolo (ca 1475) Wikimedia Commons Public Domain The Hydra was eventually killed by Heracles, who was sent to fight it as one of his Twelve Labors After a
Scylla - Mythopedia Roman poets sometimes imagined that Scylla—or even multiple Scyllae—guarded the gates of the Underworld along with other mythical monsters, including the Hydra, the Chimera, and the Centaurs How Scylla (or the other Scyllae) acquired this role is unclear Pop Culture Scylla has been featured a few times in modern pop culture
Iolaus – Mythopedia Iolaus was the son of Iphicles and the nephew of Heracles; he is best remembered as the companion and helper of his more famous uncle Closely connected with youth, he was often worshipped alongside Heracles, especially in Thebes, Sicily, and Sardinia
Heracles - Mythopedia Eurystheus sent Heracles to fight fearsome monsters such as the Nemean Lion, the Hydra, and even Cerberus, the guard dog of Hades But Heracles—much to the disappointment of both Eurystheus and Hera—successfully completed each of his labors, which only served to increase his fame Hercules and the Hydra by John Singer Sargent (1921)
Nessus – Mythopedia But Nessus had his revenge (albeit posthumously): he tricked Deianira into thinking that his blood—now poisoned by the Hydra’s venom—was a love potion Years later, when she feared that Heracles’ love for her was fading, Deianira smeared Nessus’ poisoned blood on Heracles’ clothing, inadvertently causing him to die in agony
Orthus - Mythopedia His siblings included Cerberus, the three-headed guard dog of the Underworld, who was captured by Heracles; the Hydra, a many-headed serpent, who, like Orthus, was slain by Heracles; and (possibly) the Chimera, a fire-breathing creature with the features of a goat, a lion, and a snake, who was killed by Bellerophon Family Tree Parents
Echidna - Mythopedia Echidna was a primeval female monster, usually represented as a woman from the waist up and a snake from the waist down She was said to have been the mother of some of the most fearsome monsters of Greek myth, including Cerberus, the Chimera, and the Hydra
Ladon - Mythopedia Ladon was a formidable serpent or dragon, tasked with guarding the golden apples hidden in the Garden of the Hesperides When Heracles came to steal the apples for his eleventh labor, he first had to find a way around the imposing Ladon
Creature Names - Mythopedia Creature names: Origin, structure, and meaning From the three-headed dragons of Greek myth to creepy crawlies, the world of fantasy creatures is an endless abundance of mystery
Theseus - Mythopedia Apollodorus, Library 3 15 6, translated by James G Frazer See also Plutarch, Life of Theseus 3 3 ↩; The fifth-century BCE poet Bacchylides tells a story of how Theseus proved that he was the son of Poseidon by diving into the sea and retrieving a ring that had been tossed into it by King Minos (Bacchylides, Ode 17)