Hercules and Cacus

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who is telling the story

who is he talking to

King Evander

Aeneas

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How is Cacus presented in this source

  • monsterous

  • half human

  • fell shape - evil shape

  • lives in a cave

  • ground always warm with fresh blood - murderous

  • dangerous- breathes fire

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Who is Cacus’ father

Vulcan

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how many heifers did Cacus steal from Hercules

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How many times does Hercules run around the hill

3 times

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How does Heracles get in the hill

rips open the top

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How does Hercules kill Cacus

strangling him

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what’s the significance of this myth?

explains why people worshiped Hercules