God · Etruscan

Hercle

Hercle, a god of the Etruscan world, and the gods ancient sources said were the same.

Tradition: etruscan

Documented identifications

LinkWho said soNote
adopted as HeraclesEtruscan Orientalizing period, 7th c. BCEThe Etruscans adopted the Greek hero as Hercle, the bridge to the Roman Hercules.

Sources

  1. Etruscan mythology (Wikipedia)
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