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... > Classical Mythology and Ancient History > the Greek heroic legends (I) > (story of) Hercules (Heracles) > aggressive, unfriendly activities and relationships of Hercules > Hercules in combat with heroes, gods, or fabulous beings > Hercules in combat with heroes, etc.: first series > while fighting with Hercules the river-god Achelous changes himself into a bull, or a bull-headed man

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94L4111while fighting with Hercules the river-god Achelous changes himself into a bull, or a bull-headed man  

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  • Achelous
  • aggression
  • ancient history
  • bull
  • classical antiquity
  • fighting
  • fighting (animal)
  • gods
  • Greek legend
  • head (animal)
  • Hercules
  • hero
  • heroic legend
  • history
  • legend
  • monster
  • mythology
  • quarrelling
  • single combat
  • transformation
  • unfriendliness
  • wrestling

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