Strong man throws another from walls.
Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Persons with extraordinary powers. · Remarkably strong man. · view the constellation · filed as F628.2.2
“In return Daedalus made a portrait statue of Hercules at Pisa, which Hercules mistook at night for living and threw a stone and hit it. And during the time of his servitude with Omphale it is said that the voyage to Colchis? and the hunt of the Calydonian deceitful men whom Zeus punished by turning them into apes, and that the islands of Ischia and Procida, off the Bay of Naples, were called Pithecusae (‘‘ Ape Islands ”) after them.”
— The Library (Bibliotheca), BOOK II, ch. VI · served from our shelf uncorrected OCR — being verified against the scan
- GreekThe Library (Bibliotheca), BOOK II, ch. VIThompson cites: *Frazer Apollodorus I 238 n. 3.