[DOC] [TLE] Hercules' First Labor: the Nemean Lion [PAR] If the hero returned with the lion's skin, they would sacrifice to Zeus, king of the 
gods. ... When Hercules got to Nemea and began tracking the terrible lion, he 
soon ... Eurystheus was amazed that the hero had managed such an impossible 
task. ... disagreed as to whether the skin Hercules wore was that of the Nemean 
lion,... [DOC] [TLE] Nemean lion - Wikipedia [PAR] The Nemean lion was a vicious monster in Greek mythology that lived at Nemea. 
It was eventually killed by Heracles. It could not be killed with mortals' weapons 
because its golden fur was ... There he met a boy who said that if Heracles slew 
the Nemean lion and returned alive within 30 days, the town would sacrifice a 
lion... [DOC] [TLE] Nemean Lion - Myth Encyclopedia - mythology, Greek, god, animal ... [PAR] In Greek mythology the Nemean Lion was a fearsome beast slain by Hercules* 
as one of his ... Afterward, he wore the skin as a cloak to make him invulnerable. [DOC] [TLE] The Legends & Labours of Heracles (Hercules) [PAR] Hercules was the Roman name for the greatest hero of Greek mythology -- 
Heracles. Like most authentic heroes, Heracles had a god as one of his parents, 
being the ... As his first Labor, Heracles was challenged to kill the Nemean lion. ... 
Ever afterwards he wore the lion's skin as a cloak and its gaping jaws as a helmet
. [DOC] [TLE] A Voyage with the Gods, Athena - Athena's quests [PAR] The first task was to slay the vicious Nemean Lion that had been terrorizing 
people ... For his first attempt he had tried with to bring down the lion with his bow 
and ... Hercules spent many unsuccessful hours trying to skin the lion, and ... In a 
later Classical Greek myth Athena had another opportunity to help her fellow 
heroes. [DOC] [TLE] Encyclopedia of Greek Mythology: Heracles - Mythweb [PAR] Like most authentic heroes, Heracles had a god as one of his parents, being the 
son of Zeus and a ... As his first Labor, Heracles killed the Nemean Lion. ... Ever 
afterwards he wore the lion's skin as a cloak and its gaping jaws as a helmet. [DOC] [TLE] The Twelve Labors of Hercules - Crystalinks [PAR] If the hero returned with the lion's skin, they would sacrifice to Zeus, king of the 
gods. ... disagreed as to whether the skin Hercules wore was that of the Nemean 
lion, ... Even so, Pausanias did not think that this labor was as fantastic as the 
myths ... He said that he had to obey the oracle and do the labors Eurystheus had
... [DOC] [TLE] The Life of Hercules in Myth and Legend (Article) - Ancient History ... [PAR] Jul 23, 2014 ... Hercules is the Roman name for the Greek hero Herakles, the most popular 
figure from ancient Greek mythology. ... To kill the Nemean Lion who was 
impervious to all weapons. ... He then skinned it and ever after wore the skin as 
his cloak. .... He killed Eurytus and took his daughter Iole (whom he had won... [DOC] [TLE] The Mythology of the Constellations: Hercules [PAR] Hercules was perhaps the greatest hero in all mythology. ... He wrestled and 
killed the Nemean Lion (Leo) in its den, then used one of the beast's ... He 
successfully cleaned the Augean Stables, which had held 3000 oxen for thirty 
years ... between Lyra and Bootes, shows the hero wearing the skin of the 
Nemean Lion while... [DOC] [TLE] Labours of Heracles - Greek Mythology [PAR] The Nemean lion was a terrible monster that roamed in the region of Nemea, ... 
After he had killed it, he thought of taking the impenetrable skin of the lion and 
use it as an ... Wearing the lion skin, Heracles entered the city on the thirtieth day. 
... To lure the Hydra out of its lair, the hero shot flaming arrows, achieving his 
intent. [DOC] [TLE] Hercules - Ancient History Encyclopedia [PAR] Jul 9, 2012 ... Being the greatest of Greek mythological heroes,

Question: This mythical hero wore the skin of the Nemean lion he had slain
Answer: Hercules