Hercules
A form of Iraklis
Iraklis, in English
Kept on 10 April.
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Origin
The story of Iraklis
Iraklis keeps 10 April.
The name of the hero himself: Ἡρακλῆς means “glory of Hera,” from the goddess Ἥρα and κλέος (“glory”).
“Glory of Hera.”
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Iraklis at a glance
Variations
Forms & nicknames of the name
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Namesakes
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