... ability, they decided to help innocent people and to become heroes of Greece. "Hercules was the strongest man on earth and he had the supreme self-confidence magnificent physical strength gives." He excelled from the others at a very young age, when he killed two snakes with his own, bare hands. Hera, Zeus's jealous wife, sent the snakes to kill Hercules while he was sleeping. He proved that he is strong and he can defeat anybody and anything. Theseus was a strong child, too. His father placed in a hallow a sword and a pair of shoes and he covered them with a great stone. The reason why he did that, was that he wanted to see, if his son Theseus can move that stone. If yes, then he is able to take over the kingdom. "The child was a boy and he grew up strong far beyond others, so that when his ...

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