Children of Heracles
by Euripides
Ancient Greek tragedy by Euripides.
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Awards, adaptations and setting
Adaptations
- Die schönsten Sagen des klassischen Altertums adaptation, 1838
Setting and characters
- Set in
- Marathon
- Characters
- Iolaos, Copreus, Demophon of Athens, Macaria, Alkmene, Eurystheus
- Genre
- Greek tragedy
In print
- Editions recorded
- 22 on Open Library, 17 in English
- Wikipedia
- Articles in 17 languages
From Wikidata and Open Library, both CC0. A prize or a new adaptation often lifts demand for the first printing.
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How many editions of Children of Heracles are there?
We track 1 edition of Children of Heracles. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
Has Children of Heracles been adapted?
Yes, including Die schönsten Sagen des klassischen Altertums (adaptation, 1838), according to Wikidata.
When was Children of Heracles first published?
Children of Heracles by Euripides was first published in 1882.