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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. (second series) > Iphitus, the son of Eurytus, in search of some stolen cattle, is thrown from the walls of Hercules' castle in Tiryns > Hercules in Delphi, seeking purification, carries the tripod away

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94L41231Hercules in Delphi, seeking purification, carries the tripod away  

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  • aggression
  • ancient history
  • castle
  • cattle
  • classical antiquity
  • Delphi
  • fighting
  • gods
  • Greek legend
  • Hercules
  • hero
  • heroic legend
  • history
  • Iphitus
  • legend
  • mythology
  • purification
  • quarrelling
  • searching
  • single combat
  • throwing (being thrown)
  • Tiryns
  • tripod
  • unfriendliness
  • wall

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