Who trained Hercules?

Chiron lived at the foot of Mount Pelion in Thessaly. Unlike other Centaurs, who were violent and savage, he was famous for his wisdom and knowledge of medicine. Many Greek heroes, including Heracles, Achilles, Jason, and Asclepius, were instructed by him.
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Did Philoctetes train Heracles?

Cinema. A character named Philoctetes makes an appearance in the 1997 animated movie Hercules, although the character is largely based on the centaur Chiron in the original Greek mythology. In it, Philoctetes (usually referred to simply as "Phil") is a satyr and Hercules' trainer.
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Who trained Hercules to become a hero?

Hercules Instruction from Chiron the Centaur

Hercules was one of the students of the wise centaur, Chiron. Chiron had many other pupils as well, such as Asclepius, Ajax, Achilles, Theseus, Jason, Peleus, Perseus, and Phoenix.
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What creature trains Hercules?

Philoctetes (better known as Phil) is the deuteragonist of Disney's 1997 animated feature film, Hercules. He is a crotchety, old Satyr (half-man, half-goat) who served as a trainer of heroes in Ancient Greece—most notably Achilles and the powerful demigod, Hercules.
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Who raised Hercules Greek mythology?

Hercules, better known to classicists as Heracles, technically had three parents, two mortal and one divine. He was raised by Amphitryon and Alcmene, a human king and queen who were cousins and grandchildren of Zeus' son Perseus. But, according to the legends, Heracles' biological father was actually Zeus himself.
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Who helped Hercules?

Athena helped Hercules during labors 6, 11, and 12.
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Who did usopp train with?

Heracles is a strange warrior that used to reside in the Greenstone forest in the Boin Archipelago. He trained Usopp in the use of Pop Greens for two years.
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Who was Achilles trained by?

Throughout Greek mythology, there were many heroes who were trained by Chiron. Among the students of Chiron are: Achilles – The son of Peleus.
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Who trained Chiron?

249.) Cheiron himself had been instructed by Apollo and Artemis, and was renowned for his skill in hunting, medicine, music, gymnastics, and the art of prophecy.
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Who trained Achilles in Hercules?

Chiron, in Greek mythology, one of the Centaurs, the son of the Titan Cronus and Philyra, an Oceanid or sea nymph. Chiron lived at the foot of Mount Pelion in Thessaly. Unlike other Centaurs, who were violent and savage, he was famous for his wisdom and knowledge of medicine.
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Who is the Greek god of training?

Chiron was the most important Centaur in Greek mythology, famous for his teaching ability.
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Who was the strongest Greek hero?

Achilles. Achilles was the strongest and most fearless warrior in the Greek war against the Trojans. As an infant his mother dipped him into the River Styx, which made him invulnerable everywhere but the heel by which she held him.
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Who was Hercules sidekick?

Hercules's friends and allies are: Newton, his main sidekick, a helpful boy centaur who calls Hercules "Herc" and has a habit of repeating himself every time he speaks.
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Who was the ugliest god?

Hephaestus. Hephaestus is the son of Zeus and Hera. Sometimes it is said that Hera alone produced him and that he has no father. He is the only god to be physically ugly.
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Who was Hercules biggest enemy?

Antaeus, Hercules' Enemy

Hercules learned that the earth energized Antaeus, so he held him up, drained his strength, and so killed him.
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Was Achilles real?

There is no proof that Achilles existed or that any of Homer's other characters did. The long answer is that Homer's Achilles may have been based, at least in part, on a historical character; the same is true of the rest of Homer's characters.
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What killed Chiron?

Heracles was eager to show off a set of arrows, poisoned with venom from the monstrous hydra, which he had recently killed. By a freak accident (some myths say that Chiron dropped one of arrows, others that Heracles accidently released it when he was testing his bow), Chiron was pierced by one of the poison arrows.
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Is Kronos a Titan?

In Greek mythology Cronus was the son of Uranus (Heaven) and Gaea (Earth), being the youngest of the 12 Titans. On the advice of his mother he castrated his father with a harpē, thus separating Heaven from Earth.
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Is Chiron Poseidon's brother?

Chiron is a half-brother to Hestia, Hades, Poseidon, Hera, and Demeter. He is the son of Cronus and Philyra, an Oceanid.
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Who trained Odysseus?

Laertes had trained Odysseus in husbandry. After their reunion, the two of them go to Odysseus' home to fend off the families of the dead suitors. Athena infuses vigour into Laertes, so he can help Odysseus.
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Did Achilles train with Chiron?

He taught Asclepius the art of healing, which became the source of all divine medical knowledge among the Greeks. Chiron was also the teacher of the hero, Achilles, who was thought to have had some special medical knowledge.
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Does Achilles become a god?

Achilles became invulnerable everywhere but at his heel where his mother held him. Because Achilles was a half-god, he was very strong and soon became a great warrior. However, he was also half human and wasn't immortal like his mother. He would get old and die someday and he could also be killed.
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Who did Robin train with?

Also known as the Light of the Revolution, Nico Robin is the archaeologist of the Straw Hat Pirates. She spent her two years with the Revolutionary Army at Baltigo. What exactly Robin did there with Dragon isn't known, however, it is likely to do with the Void Century.
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Who did Zoro train with?

Roronoa Zoro - Training With Mihawk

Whether due to curiosity, boredom, or the desire to find a worthy opponent, Mihawk agreed. During his two years of his training during the One Piece time skip, Zoro learned how to infuse his swords with Armament Haki and strengthened his three-bladed technique.
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Who taught Zoro Haki?

3 Zoro Awakened Haki During The Timeskip

Roronoa Zoro was trained by Dracule Mihawk, the strongest swordsman in One Piece, during the two-year timeskip. The training focused quite a lot on Armament Haki, which is why Zoro's usage of this power is so refined at the moment.
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