herculese mom

Hercules' mother was Alcmene, an iconic woman of both mythology and ancient Greece. She was the daughter a great hero and descendant of Perseus, and the granddaughter of an Arkadian king and a Princess herself. She was the Chosen Bride of Zeus and the mother of Hercules, who was the greatest of the Ancient Greek mythical heroes. Alcmene was known for her beauty, courage, and strength, and she was considered one of the most influential and powerful women of her time.