Hercules son of Zeus. This is an ancient Grome error.
It is either Herakles, son of Zeus. Or Hercules, son of Jupiter.
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- Sun Dec 10, 2017 9:37 am
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Re: some things about ancient literature
The shield in ancient Greece is directly linked to a man's honor. Throwing away your shield, opposed to another armament, was a cowardly thing to do. This was because in a battle formation, you used your shield to defend the man beside you instead of only yourself. So returning from battle without y...