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1. Hercules
   HMS Hercules was a British Majestic Class light fleet aircraft carrier of 14000 tons displacement launched in 1945. HMS Hercules was powered by four Admiralty 3-drum type boilers providing a top speed of 25 knots. She carried a crew of 1400 and between 39 and 44 aircraft. Armaments comprised four 3-...
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2. Hercules
   [n] - (classical mythology) a hero noted for his strength 2. [n] - a large constellation in the northern hemisphere between Lyra and Corona Borealis
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3. Hercules
   English name: Hercules. Genitive name: Herculis. Visibility: Visible from the UK See TABLE 20: THE CONSTELLATIONS.
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4. Hercules
   The constellation Hercules. Genitive name: Herculis. Visibility: Visible from the UK See TABLE 20: THE CONSTELLATIONS.
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5. Hercules
   In Roman mythology, Roman form of the deified Greek hero Heracles. Possibly the first foreign cult accepted in Rome, he was popular with merchants due to his legendary travel and ability to ward off...
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6. Hercules
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7. Hercules
   Her'cu·les noun 1. (Gr. Myth.) A hero, fabled to have been the son of Jupiter and Alcmena, and celebrated for great strength, esp. for the accomplishment of his twelve great tasks or 'labors.' 2. (Astron.) A constellation i...
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8. hercules
   1. A hero, fabled to have been the son of Jupiter and Alcmena, and celebrated for great strength, especially. For the accomplishment of his twelve great tasks or 'labors.' ... 2. <astronomy> A constellation in the northern hemisphere, near Lyra. ... <zoology> Hercules' beetle, any specie...
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9. Hercules
   • (n.) A hero, fabled to have been the son of Jupiter and Alcmena, and celebrated for great strength, esp. for the accomplishment of his twelve great tasks or `labors.` • (n.) A constellation in the northern hemisphere, near Lyra.
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10. Hercules
    (from the article `Stiernhielm, Georg`) ...in Swedish appeared during the 1640s. They included verses in celebration of the queen and three court masques adapted from the French. His most ...
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11. Hercules
    (from the article `Reeves, Steve`) ...not take off until he traveled to Europe, where, under the guidance of Italian producer Federico Teti, he took the lead role in Le fatiche di ...
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12. Hercules
    Hercules is a Lat In boy name. The meaning of the name is `Hera`s Glory` Where is it used? The name Hercules is mainly used In Roman Mythology.How do they say it elsewhere? Ercwlff ( In Welsh) Ercole ( In Italian) Herakles ( In Greek Mythology) Hercule ( In French) If it`s too long people might use...
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13. Hercules
    Hercules is a cultivated variety of potato.
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14. Hercules
    Hercules (hûr'kyulēz") , in astronomy, northern constellation located between Lyra and Corona Borealis. It is traditionally depicted as the hero Hercules in a kneeling position. There are no very bright stars in Hercules and only three of third magnitude, the brightest of which, R...
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15. Hercules
    Hercules (hûr'kyulēz") , Heracles,or Herakles (both: her'uklēz") , most popular of all Greek heroes, famous for extraordinary strength and courage. Alcmene, wife of Amphitryon, made love to both Zeus and her husband on the same night and bore two sons, Hercules (son ...
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16. Hercules
    In Greek and Roman mythology, Hercules (called by the Greeks Heracles) was the most celebrated hero or semi-divine personage, he was the son of Zeus (Jupiter) by Alcmena, the wife of Amphitryon and was brought up at Thebes, and before he was eight months old he had strangled two snakes sent by the jealous Hera (Juno) to devour him.
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17. Hercules
    The Hercules Graphics Card or HGC was a revolutionary video adapter for Personal Computers introduced in 1982 by the Hercules company. Like the existing MDA and CGA graphics adapters the Hercules Graphics Card was based upon the Motorola MC6485 video controller but could display two 720 x 348 resolution graphic screen pages in monochrome.
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18. Hercules
    (astronomy) Fifth-largest constellation, lying in the northern hemisphere. Despite its size it contains no prominent stars. Its most important feature is the best example in the northern hemisphere of a globular cluster of stars 22,500 light years from the Sun, which lies between Eta and Z...
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19. Hercules
    (mythology) In Roman mythology, Roman form of the deified Greek hero Heracles. Possibly the first foreign cult accepted in Rome, he was popular with merchants due to his legendary travel and ability to ward off evil, and was seen as the personification of strength. His principal centre of wors...
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20. Hercules
    `Hercules` is the Roman name for Greek demigod `Heracles`, son of Zeus (the Greek equivalent of Jupiter), and the mortal Alcmene. Early Roman sources suggest that the imported Greek hero supplanted a mythic Italic shepherd called "Recaranus" or "Garanus", famous for his strength ...
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21. Hercules
    (emulator) `Hercules` is a computer emulator which allows software designed for IBM mainframe computers (System/370, System/390, and zSeries/System z) and for plug-compatible mainframes (such as Amdahl machines) to run on other types of computer hardware: notably on low-cost personal computer...
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22. Hercules
    (constellation) , genitive | symbolism = Heracles | RA = 17 | dec= +30 | family = Hercules | quadrant = NQ3 | areatotal = 1225 | arearank = 5th | numbermainstars = 14, 22 | numberbfstars = 106 | numberstarsplanets = 12 | numberbrightstars = 2 | numbernearbystars = 9 | brighteststarname = β...
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23. Hercules
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