House of Heracles

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The House of Heracles is a legendary Greek heroic dynasty descended from the demigod Heracles, traditionally associated with rulers who claimed his bloodline to legitimize their power.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek heroic lineage
mythical dynasty
associatedWith Argos NERFINISHED
Dorian invasion NERFINISHED
Heraclids NERFINISHED
Kings of Argos NERFINISHED
Kings of Macedon NERFINISHED
Kings of Sparta NERFINISHED
Macedon NERFINISHED
Messenia NERFINISHED
Peloponnese NERFINISHED
Return of the Heraclids NERFINISHED
Sparta NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Greek Antiquity
surface form: Ancient Greece
genre Greek mythology
GreekName Herakleidai NERFINISHED
hasAncestor Alcmene NERFINISHED
Heracles NERFINISHED
Zeus NERFINISHED
hasLegend Conquest of Sparta by Heraclids NERFINISHED
Division of Peloponnese among Heraclid leaders NERFINISHED
Return of the Heraclids to the Peloponnese NERFINISHED
hasMember Agiads NERFINISHED
Aristodemus NERFINISHED
Cresphontes NERFINISHED
Eurypontids NERFINISHED
Eurysthenes NERFINISHED
Heraclids NERFINISHED
Hyllus NERFINISHED
Macaria NERFINISHED
Procles NERFINISHED
Telephus NERFINISHED
Temenus NERFINISHED
Tlepolemus NERFINISHED
hasTheme divine descent
heroic ancestry
right to rule
influenced Hellenistic ruler cults
Macedonian royal ideology
Spartan royal ideology
languageOfName Ancient Greek
namedAfter Heracles NERFINISHED
religion Ancient Greek religion
source Apollodorus NERFINISHED
Diodorus Siculus NERFINISHED
Herodotus NERFINISHED
Pausanias NERFINISHED
timePeriod Mythological era
usedFor claims of divine descent
dynastic legitimacy
royal propaganda

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