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      1 year ago

      Idk. Do you think the Greeks picked a name at random for Herecles? Both characters fill the same role as a son of a god.

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        Obviously not, Herakles was named that as Zues’ hamfisted attempt to appease the wife he cheated on by naming his bastard after her

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          According to the mythology, yes. They never existed either.