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Deianira (dēyənī`rə): see Hercules Hercules , Heracles, or Herakles , most popular of all Greek heroes, famous for extraordinary strength and courage.
..... Click the link for more information. . Deianira kills husband Hercules for suspected affair with Iole. [Gk. Myth.: Leach, 303] See : Jealousy Deianira commits suicide out of remorse for unwittingly having killed husband, Hercules. [Gk. Myth.: Benét, 709] See : Remorse Deianira accidentally kills husband, Hercules; kills herself out of guilt. [Gk. Myth.: Kravitz, 76] See : Suicide Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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