Hercule may refer to:
Fictional characters
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Hercules
Hercules (, ) is the Roman equivalent of the Greek divine hero Heracles, son of Jupiter and the mortal Alcmena. In classical mythology, Hercules is famous for his strength and for his numerous far-ranging adventures.
The Romans adapted the Gr ...
, in Roman mythology
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Hercule Poirot
Hercule Poirot (, ) is a fictional Belgian detective created by the English writer Agatha Christie. Poirot is Christie's most famous and longest-running character, appearing in 33 novels, two plays (''Black Coffee (play), Black Coffee'' and '' ...
, a detective created by Agatha Christie
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Hercule Flambeau, in the Father Brown mysteries by G. K. Chesterton
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Hercule (''Dragon Ball'') or Mr. Satan, in the ''Dragon Ball'' franchise
* Hercule, from the comic book ''
Pif et Hercule''
People
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Hercule, Duke of Montbazon (1568–1654), French peer
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Hercule Audiffret
Hercule Audiffret (15 May 1603 – 6 or 16 April 1659), known as "le Père Hercule", was a French orator, religious writer and Superior General of the Christian Doctrine Fathers, Congrégation des Doctrinaires. He was the maternal uncle of Esprit ...
(1603-1659), French orator and religious writer
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Hercule Corbineau (1780–1823), French soldier
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Hercule Dupré (1844–1927), Canadian farmer, lumber merchant, and political figure
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Hercule Mériadec, Duke of Rohan-Rohan (1669–1749)
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Hercule Mériadec, Prince of Guéméné (1688–1757)
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Hercule Nicolet (1801–1872), Swiss lithographer, natural history illustrator, librarian, and entomologist
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Hercule de Serre (1776–1824), French soldier, lawyer, and politician
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Hercule-Louis Turinetti, marquis of Prié (1658–1726), Dutch noble
Other uses
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''Hercule'' (film), a 1938 French comedy film
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French ship ''Hercule'', nineteen ships of the French Navy
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''Hercule''-class ship of the line, led by the ''Hercule'' of 1836
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''Hercule'' (hydrogen balloon), a 1795 observation balloon, companion to ''
L'Intrépide'', used by the Compagnie d'Aérostiers (French Aerostatic Corps)
See also
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Hercules (disambiguation)
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Herkules (disambiguation)
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Heracles (disambiguation)
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Herakles (disambiguation)
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Ercole (disambiguation)
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