Question

what was the king of mycenaes intention behind appointing heracles to do twelve difficult tasks?​

Answer 1

Answer:

As a punishment for the murder of his own children [see Heracles], Heracles was told by the Pythia that he had to perform twelve tasks for Eurystheus, the king of Tiryns. ... This subordinate relationship to Eurystheus was humiliating for Heracles, and that was no doubt part of the punishment.

Answer 2

Answer:

As a punishment for the murder of his own children [see Heracles], Heracles was told by the Pythia that he had to perform twelve tasks for Eurystheus, the king of Tiryns. ... This subordinate relationship to Eurystheus was humiliating for Heracles, and that was no doubt part of the punishment.

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