hydra |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| navigate by keyword : creature dragon fantasy greek headed hercules hydra illustration legend lerna lernaean marsh monster multi myth mythology rendering serpent snake swamp |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The hydra is a creature out of ancient Greek and Roman mythology.ÃÂ Specifically known as the Lernaen Hydra, it was said to inhabitÃÂ the lake ofÃÂ LernaÃÂ in theÃÂ Argolid, a lake reported to be the entrance to the underworld.ÃÂ In the legends, Hercules slays it as the second of his twelve labors.ÃÂ The hydra was supposedly the child of Typhon and Echidna.ÃÂ It had poisosous breath and if you chopped off one head, two would arise to take it`s place. |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Stockphotos.ro (c) 2025. All stock photos are provided by Dreamstime and are copyrighted by their respective owners. |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||