Pseudo-Hyginus, Fabulae 30 : "He [Herakles] killed at the spring of Lerna the nine headed Lernaean Hydra, offspring of Typhon. This monster was so poisonous that she killed men with her breath, and if anyone passed by when she was sleeping, he breathed her tracks and ... Suidas s.v. Hydra : "Hydra : Nine-headed snake.
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Hercules set off to hunt the nine-headed menace, but he did not go alone. His trusty nephew, Iolaus, was by his side. Iolaus, who shared many adventures with Hercules, accompanied him on many of the twelve labors. ... At the source of the Amymone grows a plane tree, beneath which, they say, the hydra (water-snake) grew.
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Hydra, a nine headed snake that would grow additional heads every time one was severed-Heracles burned the neck of each so that it could not grow back; a crab was sent by Hera to bite the hero as he worked-with little notice Heracles crushed it beneath his feet, then it became the constellation Cancer.
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Hydra in Greek mythology, a many-headed snake whose heads grew again as they were cut .... Greek goddess of darkness and Hydra is the nine-headed serpent. ...
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Bringing Myths and Legends to Life... ... The Chimaera - or Chimera - was said to be made out of three different creatures: lion, goat and serpent. A savage beast, sprouting fire from its ... She had as brothers Cerberus (the hound of Hell), Sphinx, Hydra (the nine-headed water snake), and Orthrus (another multi-headed dog).
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In the second of his twelve labors, Hercules was assigned the task of killing the poisonous hydra, the nine-headed monster who sprouted two new snake heads each time the mythical hero cut one off.
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Completing the somewhat gruesome family were her brothers, Cerberus and Orthus, multi-headed dogs, (Cerebrus was the hound of Hell), and Hydra the nine-headed snake. A hero named Bellerophon killed the Chimera.
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