Definition
The plural form and collective name for Heracles' descendants in Greek mythology, or the people claiming descent from Heracles who invaded and settled Greece.
Etymology
From Heracles + Greek '-idae' (family/clan suffix, same as biological taxonomy). The historical Heraclidae invasions occurred around 1100 BCE during Greek dark ages, blending myth with actual migrations.
Kelly Says
The legendary 'Return of the Heraclids' was a Greek myth that actually described real population movements and invasions around the time of Greece's dark ages—myth-makers were sometimes disguising history as legend.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ሄራክሊዴ
he-ra-k-li-de
ARالعربية
أحفاد هرقل
a-ḥufad har-qal
BNবাংলা
হেরাক্লিদ
he-ra-k-li-d
CACatalà
Heraclides
he-ra-k-li-des
CSČeština
Heraklidové
her-a-kli-do-ve
DADansk
Herakliden
her-a-k-li-den
DEDeutsch
Herakliden
her-a-k-li-den
ELΕλληνικά
Ἡρακλίδες
i-era-k-li-des
ESEspañol
heráclidas
he-ra-k-lee-das
FAفارسی
هراکلیان
he-ra-k-li-an
FISuomi
Herakliden
her-a-k-li-den
FRFrançais
Héraclides
e-ra-k-li-d
GUGU
હેરાકલિદ
he-ra-k-li-d
HAHA
Heraclidae
he-ra-k-li-dei
HEעברית
הרקלידים
her-ka-li-dim
HIहिन्दी
हेराक्लियद
he-ra-k-li-yad
HUMagyar
Herakliden
her-a-k-li-den
IDBahasa Indonesia
Heraclidae
he-ra-k-li-dei
IGIG
Heraclidae
he-ra-k-li-dei
ITItaliano
Eracleidi
e-ra-kle-i-di
JA日本語
ヘラクレイデス
herakureidesu
KKKK
Heraklidi
her-a-k-li-di
KMKM
ហេរ៉ាក្លីដ
he-ra-k-li-d
KO한국어
헤라클라이데스
he-ra-k-lai-de-seu
MRMR
हेराक्लिद
he-ra-k-li-d
MSBahasa Melayu
Heraclidae
he-ra-k-li-dei
MYမြန်မာ
ဟရာကလီဒ
ha-ra-ka-li-de
NLNederlands
Heracliden
her-a-k-li-den
NONorsk
Herakliden
her-a-k-li-den
PAPA
ਹੇਰਾਕਲੀਦ
he-ra-k-li-d
PLPolski
Heraklidy
her-a-k-li-dy
PTPortuguês
Heráclidas
he-ra-k-lee-das
RORomână
Heraclidae
he-ra-k-li-dei
RUРусский
Гераклиды
ger-ak-li-dy
SVSvenska
Herakliden
her-a-k-li-den
SWKiswahili
Heraclidae
he-ra-k-li-dei
TAதமிழ்
ஹெராக்லியர்கள்
he-ra-a-ki-liar-gal
TEతెలుగు
హెరాక్లిద
he-ra-k-li-da
THไทย
เฮราคลีอดี
he-ra-klee-di
TLTL
Heraclidae
he-ra-k-li-dei
TRTürkçe
Herakliidler
her-a-k-li-dler
UKУкраїнська
Геракліди
her-ak-li-dy
URاردو
ہیراکلیڈ
he-ra-kli-d
VITiếng Việt
Heraclidae
he-ra-k-li-dei
YOYO
Heraclidae
he-ra-k-li-dei
ZH中文
赫拉克利德家族
hè lā kè lì dé jiā zu
ZUZU
Heraclidae
he-ra-k-li-dei