Heracles #1 Characters

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Across
  1. 1. King of Troy who breaks his promise to Heracles.
  2. 4. Wife of Heracles; tragically killed during his madness.
  3. 7. Music teacher killed by Heracles in anger.
  4. 9. A wise centaur who is wounded and suffers greatly.
  5. 10. Messenger of Eurystheus who delivers orders.
  6. 12. Young companion of Heracles who is taken by nymphs.
  7. 13. hero, son of Zeus and Alcmene, known for completing the Twelve Labors.
  8. 15. A wise prophet who reveals Zeus’s trick.
  9. 17. A clever servant who tricks Eileithyia and saves Alcmene.
  10. 19. Daughter of Eurystheus; wants Hippolyte’s belt.
  11. 21. A clever thief who teaches Heracles wrestling.
  12. 22. A friendly centaur who dies accidentally.
Down
  1. 2. King of Thrace who owns man-eating horses.
  2. 3. King of Thebes who rewards Heracles with marriage to his daughter.
  3. 5. Queen of the Amazons; owner of the magical belt.
  4. 6. King and father of 50 daughters who hosts Heracles and admires him.
  5. 8. Twin brother of Heracles; fully mortal.
  6. 11. Mother of Heracles; a mortal woman known for her loyalty.
  7. 14. King whom Heracles must serve; assigns the labors.
  8. 16. King whose filthy stables Heracles must clean.
  9. 18. Nephew and helper of Heracles; assists in the Hydra battle.
  10. 19. Husband of Alcmene; a noble warrior who raises Heracles.
  11. 20. Goddess of childbirth who delays Heracles’ birth.