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Iolaus

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Iolaus

In Greek mythology, the nephew and charioteer of Heracles. He helped Heracles kill the monstrous Hydra and assisted the children of Heracles in their war with Eurystheus.



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And her Heracles, the son of Zeus, of the house of Amphitryon, together with warlike Iolaus, destroyed with the unpitying sword through the plans of Athene the spoil-driver.
Collection Of Hesiod, Homer and Homerica by Homer View in context
They have no friend Iolaus to burn with a hot iron the root of the hydra's head, but as soon as one head is crushed, two spring up.
Walden & on the Duty of Civil Disobedience by Thoreau, Henry David View in context
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