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In Etruscan religion and myth, Hercle (also Heracle or Hercl), the son of Tinia and Uni, was a version of the Greek Heracles, depicted as a muscular figure often carrying a club and wearing a lionskin. [1]

16 relations: Bronze mirror, Classical mythology, Etruscan art, Etruscan mythology, Greek mythology, Heracles, Hercules, Juno (mythology), Liber Linteus, List of Etruscan mythological figures, Menrva, Roman mythology, Thalna, Tinia, Turan (mythology), Uni (mythology).

Bronze mirror

Bronze mirrors preceded the glass mirrors of today.

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Classical mythology

Classical Greco-Roman mythology, Greek and Roman mythology or Greco-Roman mythology is both the body of and the study of myths from the ancient Greeks and Romans as they are used or transformed by cultural reception.

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Etruscan art

Etruscan art was produced by the Etruscan civilization in central Italy between the 9th and 2nd centuries BC.

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Etruscan mythology

Etruscan mythology comprises a set of stories, beliefs, and religious practices of the Etruscan civilization, originating in the 7th century BC from the preceding Iron Age Villanovan culture, with its influences in the mythology of ancient Greece and Phoenicia, and sharing similarities with concurrent Roman mythology.

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Greek mythology

Greek mythology is the body of myths and teachings that belong to the ancient Greeks, concerning their gods and heroes, the nature of the world, and the origins and significance of their own cult and ritual practices.

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Heracles

Heracles (Ἡρακλῆς, Hēraklês, Glory/Pride of Hēra, "Hera"), born Alcaeus (Ἀλκαῖος, Alkaios) or Alcides (Ἀλκείδης, Alkeidēs), was a divine hero in Greek mythology, the son of Zeus and Alcmene, foster son of AmphitryonBy his adoptive descent through Amphitryon, Heracles receives the epithet Alcides, as "of the line of Alcaeus", father of Amphitryon.

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Hercules

Hercules is a Roman hero and god.

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Juno (mythology)

Juno (Latin: IVNO, Iūnō) is an ancient Roman goddess, the protector and special counselor of the state.

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Liber Linteus

The Liber Linteus Zagrabiensis (Latin for "Linen Book of Zagreb", also rarely known as Liber Agramensis, "Book of Agram") is the longest Etruscan text and the only extant linen book, dated to the 3rd century BCE.

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List of Etruscan mythological figures

This is a list of deities and legendary figures found in the Etruscan mythology.

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Menrva

Menrva (also spelled Menerva) was an Etruscan goddess of war, art, wisdom, and medicine.

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Roman mythology

Roman mythology is the body of traditional stories pertaining to ancient Rome's legendary origins and religious system, as represented in the literature and visual arts of the Romans.

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Thalna

In Etruscan religion and myth, Thalna was a divine figure usually regarded as a goddess of childbirth.

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Tinia

Tinia (also Tin, Tinh, Tins or Tina) was the god of the sky and the highest god in Etruscan mythology, equivalent to the Roman Jupiter and the Greek Zeus.

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Turan (mythology)

Turan was the Etruscan goddess of love, fertility and vitality and patroness of the city of Velch.

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Uni (mythology)

Uni was the supreme goddess of the Etruscan pantheon and the patron goddess of Perugia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hercle

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