Where is Herakles from?

My guess is...

Turkey

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100%

I'm 96% certain Herakles is Male.

According to a dataset of 44, the average Herakles is around 57 years old.


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Learn about the name Herakles

Meaning of the name Herakles

Means "glory of Hera" from the name of the goddess Hera combined with Greek κλέος (kleos) meaning "glory". This was the name of a hero in Greek and Roman mythology, the son of Zeus and the mortal woman Alcmene. After being driven insane by Hera and killing his own children, Herakles completed twelve labours in order to atone for his crime and become immortal.

Characteristics of the name Herakles

OriginsGreek Mythology
PronouncedHEH-RA-KLEHS(Classical Greek)
GenderMasculine
Traitscomplex, strong, rough, serious, mature, classic, formal, upper class, strange, nerdy

How do we know this about Herakles

(and is it secret spies?)

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