Heracles: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: Humanities LibreTexts - Heracles. Oct 24, 2026
Add new Web site: Heritage History - Hercules. Jan 23, 2026
Add new Web site: Digital Commons at Trinity - Herakles and the idea of the Hero (PDF). Dec 10, 2024
Add new Web site: Ancient Origins - My Name is Heracles, and I have Father Issues. Jul 30, 2024
Add new Web site: Mythology.net - Hercules. Jun 18, 2024
Add new Web site: Greek Legends and Myths - The Birth of Heracles in Greek Mythology. May 08, 2024
Add new Web site: UEN Digital Press with Pressbooks - Heracles. Jan 03, 2024
Add new Web site: Perseus Digital Library - The Life and Times of Hercules. Nov 07, 2023
Links added. Aug 11, 2023
Media added. Jul 13, 2023
Add new Web site: McClintock and Strong Biblical Cyclopedia - Hercules. Jun 19, 2023
Add new Web site: Humanities LibreTexts - Heracles. Apr 27, 2023
Add new Web site: Theoi - Heracles. Jan 05, 2023
Add new Web site: Mythopedia - Hercales. Aug 29, 2022
Deleted video. Jul 09, 2021
Add new Web site: Roman and Greek Gods - Hercules. Feb 09, 2021
Noted that he became a god after his death. May 14, 2020
Add new Web site: World History Encyclopedia - Hercules. Feb 13, 2019
Cross-references added. Jan 05, 2018
Media added. Feb 24, 2016
Add new Web site: In2Greece - Heracles. Feb 27, 2013
Add new Web site: Ancient Greece - Biography of Heracles. Feb 27, 2013
Add new Web site: Washington State University - Heracles. Nov 23, 2011
Added two images from a Roman marble sarcophagus that depict the labours of Hercules, 3rd–4th century. Oct 06, 2010
Added new Web site: Window To The Universe - Heracles. Apr 29, 2009
Article revised and updated. Nov 08, 2007
Added new Web site: Perseus Digital Library - The Life and Times of Hercules. Jun 20, 2006
Article revised. Jun 24, 2004
Article added to new online database. May 04, 1999
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