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Hercules killed the Nemean lion as part of his Twelve Labors assigned to him by King Eurystheus. The Nemean lion was a fierce monster terrorizing the region of Nemea, and Hercules was tasked with slaying it as his first labor.

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Where did Hercules kill Nemean lion?

Fittingly in Nemea. (Peloponnesos, Greece)


What kind of clothing does Hercules wear?

He wore the skin of the Nemean Lion after he had to kill and skin it during the 12 Labours of Hercules.


What monsters did Hercules kill?

During the 12 Labours of Hercules, he killed The Nemean Lion, The Lernean Hydra and The Stymphalian Birds


What was the name of the lion killed by Hercules?

The Nemean lion.


Why did Hercules wear the lion's skin?

King Eurystheus decided that Hercules had to kill the Nemean lion, that tormented the citizens of his country. Hercules was to bring him the lion's skin within a month. When he returned, the King let him keep the skin of the Nemean lion. Hercules wore it to show his courage and strength at killing one of the strongest lions that existed.


What animal does Hercules represent?

Hercules had to slay the Nemean lion.


Why was the Nemean Lion important other than in Hercules?

The Nemean Lion was the only lion to have a special type of fur.


What was Hercules 1st task?

The Nemean lion.


How did Hercules kill nemean lion?

There are different stories on this; he either strangled it, or shot it with a specially created arrow.


What lion killed by Hercules?

The Nemean Lion was slain by Hercules as the first of his Twelve Labors. The lion's hide was impervious to weapons, so Hercules strangled it with his bare hands and used its own claws to skin it.


Which son of Jupiter killed the Nemean lion and the Lernian Hydra?

Hercules/Heracles killed the Nemean Lion and the Hydra.


Where did Hercules fight the lion?

The city of Nemea - hence the Nemean Lion.