Hercules (disambiguation)
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Hercules is a mythical hero and son of the king of the Greek gods, Zeus.
Hercules may refer to:
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Real persons and animals
- Hercules, Former WWF wrestler
- Hercules the Scottish wrestling bear
Groups and corporations
- Hércules CF A football team based in Alicante, Spain.
- Hercules Inc., a chemical company in Wilmington, DE
Fictional characters
- Hercules (Disney Character) a fictional character from the Disney movie Hercules
- Hercules a fictional character from childrens series TUGS
- Hercules (comics), any of the various versions of that mythical hero in comics.
- Hercules (Marvel Comics), the Marvel comics version of the hero
Place names
- Hercules, California, a small town named after an explosive used by the former California Powder Works company
- Hercules (constellation), a constellation
- Hercules, a lunar crater
- Băile Herculane, a spa town in Romania where Hercules supposedly rested during his travels.
Drama, film and television
- Hercules (music drama) by George Frideric Handel
- Hercules (1958 film), starring Steve Reeves
- Hercules (1983 film), starring Lou Ferrigno.
- Hercules (1997 film), the Disney movie.
- Hercules (2005 film) NBC television movie
- Hercules in New York, Arnold Schwarzenegger's 1969 film debut.
- , based on the Disney movie.
- , TV-series.
- The Mighty Hercules, a 1963 animated television series.
- The Sons of Hercules, a 1970s television series.
Technology
- Bristol Hercules, an aircraft engine
- Hercules emulator, an IBM mainframe emulator
- Hercules Graphics Card
- Hercules (robot), a bomb-detecting robot at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
- Nike-Hercules Missile
Vehicles
- Hercules (1907), a 1907 built steam tug now preserved in San Francisco, California.
- Hercules Motorcycles, built by aviation pioneer Glenn Curtiss
- HMS Hercules, several ships of the Royal Navy
- C-130 Hercules, a transport aircraft
- USS Hercules, a hydrofoil formerly operated by the U.S. Navy.
- The Hughes H-4 Hercules "Spruce Goose" flying boat
- M88 Hercules, armored battlefield recovery vehicle
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