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... > Classical Mythology and Ancient History > the Greek heroic legends (I) > (story of) Hercules (Heracles) > most important deeds of Hercules: the Twelve Labours > the Twelve Labours: first series > (8) the four mares of King Diomedes are captured; when Diomedes is slain in the ensuing battle his body is thrown to the mares to eat > Abderus, minion of Hercules, is killed by the mares entrusted to his care

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94L3282Abderus, minion of Hercules, is killed by the mares entrusted to his care  

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  • Abderus
  • ancient history
  • battle
  • capturing
  • classical antiquity
  • corpse
  • deed
  • devouring
  • Diomedes (son of Mars)
  • favourite
  • four
  • Greek legend
  • Hercules
  • hero
  • heroic legend
  • history
  • killing
  • killing (animal)
  • king
  • labour
  • labours of Hercules
  • legend
  • mare
  • mythology
  • task
  • throwing (being thrown)
  • twelve

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