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Myth Monday - Hercules and the Argonauts

By , About.com GuideAugust 17, 2009

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Head of Hercules. Roman, Imperial period, 1st century A.D. Copy of a Greek statue of the second half of the 4th century B.C. attributed to Lysippos.
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Does the headline surprise you? If you aren't familiar with Hercules' role in the quest for the Golden Fleece, it's understandable.

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August 20, 2009 at 7:39 am
(1) Paul Gammage says:

‘Hercules’ is the Roman name for ‘Heracles’. If it’s a Greek myth: Greek names.

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