Hercules Captures Cerberus

James Blake Wiener
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Hercules capturing Cerberus (Kerberos), the hound of Hades. Detail from an Attic black-figure amphora, c. 530 BCE.

Pushkin Museum, Moscow.

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James Blake Wiener
James Blake Wiener has a particular interest in cross-cultural exchange and world history. He is a co-founder of World History Encyclopedia and formerly was its Communications Director.

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Wiener, J. B. (2017, July 28). Hercules Captures Cerberus. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6928/hercules-captures-cerberus/

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Wiener, James Blake. "Hercules Captures Cerberus." World History Encyclopedia, July 28, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6928/hercules-captures-cerberus/.

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Wiener, James Blake. "Hercules Captures Cerberus." World History Encyclopedia, 28 Jul 2017, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6928/hercules-captures-cerberus/.

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