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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 > Cercopes (monkey-like beings) are slung upside down on a pole and carried away by Hercules, because they had tried to steal his weapons

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94L4117Cercopes (monkey-like beings) are slung upside down on a pole and carried away by Hercules, because they had tried to steal his weapons  

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  • aggression
  • ancient history
  • carrying on the shoulders
  • carrying-pole
  • Cercopes
  • classical antiquity
  • fighting
  • gods
  • Greek legend
  • hanging
  • Hercules
  • hero
  • heroic legend
  • history
  • legend
  • monkey
  • mythology
  • quarrelling
  • single combat
  • unfriendliness
  • upside down
  • weapon

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