Iphicles
Americannoun
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She bore two children, Hercules to Zeus and Iphicles to Amphitryon.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
Iphicles screamed and tried to get out of bed, but Hercules sat up and grasped the deadly creatures by the throat.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
Amphit`ryon, the king of Tiryns, and husband of Alcmene, who became by him the mother of Iphicles, and by Zeus the mother of Hercules.
From The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge by Nuttall, P. Austin
Alcmene went with her husband and the young couple settled at Thebes, where were born to them two boys—twins—which were later named Hercules and Iphicles.
From Heroes Every Child Should Know by Mabie, Hamilton Wright
"With tears and groans am I sent," replied Iphicles, "by a reluctant people."
From History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2 by Milman, Henry Hart
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