"Twelve Labours of Hercules" meaning in English

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  1. (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) Twelve tasks carried out by the Greek hero Herakles (romanized as Hercules) as his penance. Tags: Greek, Roman Translations (the series of labours): dodici fatiche di Ercole [feminine, plural] (Italian), doze trabalhos de Hércules [masculine, plural] (Portuguese), двена́дцать по́двигов Гера́кла (dvenádcatʹ pódvigov Gerákla) [masculine, plural] (Russian)
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