Heracle
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Heracle (also Hercle or Hercl) in Etruscan mythology was the equivalent of the Greek hero Heracles from which he derives.
In the Etruscan tradition, Uni (Roman Juno) grants Hercle access to a life among the immortals by offering her breast milk to him.[1]
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- ^ Nancy Thomson de Grummond, Etruscan Myth, Sacred History, and Legend (University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, 2006), pp. 83–84.
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