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The Hydra

The Hydra. By Damean Wright 2 nd 3/13/2012. The Hydra. Greek and Roman Monster Known as The Hydra In the Greek version the hydra is a dragon In the Roman version the hydra is a snake Both versions say it has nine heads. Hydra.

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The Hydra

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  1. The Hydra By Damean Wright 2nd 3/13/2012

  2. The Hydra • Greek and Roman • Monster • Known as The Hydra • In the Greek version the hydra is a dragon • In the Roman version the hydra is a snake • Both versions say it has nine heads

  3. Hydra The Hydra is a Greek and Roman monster and it was the offspring of Typhon and Echidna, and was brought up by Hera. The Roman version says it’s the offspring of STYX and Pallas. It had nine heads and lived near the city Lerna which is in Argolis. There are two types of hydras because of the origin the Greek hydra is a dragon and the Roman hydra is a snake.

  4. The Hydras Claim to Fame The Hydra has many abilities but its coolest are it being able to breathe fire and it can regenerate two more heads if you to cut one off. The Hydra is mostly known for its epic battle with Hercules and for terrorizing the people of Lerna.

  5. The Downfall of the Hydra The Hydras downfall came from Hercules when it swallowed him whole and Hercules cut it in half from the inside of it.

  6. Hydra Tales The Hydra is shown in the Disney movie Hercules and also it was shown in Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief.

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  8. Works Cited Leadbetter, Ron . "Hydra." Encyclopedia Mythica. N.p., 22 D. Web. 23 Mar 2012. <http://www.pantheon.org/articles/h/hydra.html>. "The Labors of Hercules." The Hydra. Perseus Project, 2008. Web. 23 Mar 2012. <http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/Herakles/hydra.html>. Bulfinch, T.. "Greek Mythology." http://theochem.chem.rug.nl. The Encyclopedia Mythica, 1997. Web. 23 Mar 2012. http://theochem.chem.rug.nl/resources/Mythica.html. . N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Mar 2012. <http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/278114/Hydra>.

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