Hercules was a man of great endurance and strength, honored in his Greek tale. Hera, Queen of the Gods, is jealous of Hercules and his father Zeus.

The movie tells the creation story of Hercules, as his mother falls out of love with her husband, King Amphitryon (a spectacularly overacting Adkins), and his warring ways and prays to Hera for peace.

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Jason follows his advice and assembles a sailing crew of the finest men in Greece, including Hercules. They are under the protection of Hera, queen of the gods.

His loves Greek myth: Hercules marries Princess Megara of Thebes. He is devoted to her and their children, but in a fit of madness inflicted on him by Hera, he slaughters his family.