The original " Kaval sviri " can be heard where Xena races into battle in the Hercules episode " Unchained Heart ".

* Antaeus appears in the film Hercules Unchained.

This spawned the 1959 Steve Reeves sequel Hercules Unchained, the 1959 re-release of Cecil B. DeMille's Samson and Delilah ( 1951 ), and literally dozens of imitations that followed in their wake.

* Hercules Unchained ( 1959 ) ( Ercole e la regina di Lidia / Hercules and the Queen of Lydia ) released in USA 1960

His last screen role was as the giant Antaeus alongside Steve Reeves in Hercules Unchained ( USA Title, filmed in Italy, 1959, original title Ercole e la regina di Lidia ).

* Hercules Unchained ( 1959 )

In 1959, Bava completed Caltiki-the Immortal Monster, again for Riccardo Freda, and also worked on the lighting and special effects for Hercules Unchained.

Its commercial success led to a 1959 sequel Hercules Unchained.

From 1959 through 1964, Reeves went on to appear in a string of sword and sandal movies shot on relatively small budgets, and although he is best known for his portrayal of Hercules, he played the character only twice: in the 1957 film ( released in the USA in 1959 ) and its 1959 sequel Hercules Unchained ( released in the US in 1960 ).

* Hercules Unchained ( 1959 ) ( Ercole e la regina di Lidia / Hercules and the Queen of Lydia ) released in USA 1960

* Feature Films: Hercules Unchained

** Hercules Unchained, a 1959 sequel starring Steve Reeves

Some, such as Mario Bava's Hercules in the Haunted World ( Italian: Ercole Al Centro Della Terra ) are considered seminal works in their own right.

Composers came to Ferrara from many parts of Europe, especially France and Flanders ; Josquin Des Prez worked for Duke Ercole for a time ( producing the Missa Hercules dux Ferrariæ, which he wrote for him ); Jacob Obrecht came to Ferrara twice ( and died during an outbreak of plague there in 1505 ); and Antoine Brumel served as principal musician from 1505.

Modern conjectural depiction of the lost western section of the Tabula Peutingeriana, showing a representation of the Pillars of Hercules ( Columne Ercole ).

However, in the first volume of the Dizionario universale archeologico-artistico-technologico ( 1858 ) Macistius is given as one among several epithets of Hercules ( Ercole ).

In the second volume of the same dictionary ( 1864 ) this name appears Italianized as Maciste, defined as uno dei soprannomi d ' Ercole (" one of the nicknames of Hercules ").

* Maciste contro Ercole nella valle dei guai / Maciste Against Hercules in the Vale of Woe ( Hercules in the Vale of Woe, 1962 ) starring Kirk Morris as Maciste

* Ercole, Sansone, Maciste e Ursus: gli invincibili / Hercules, Samson, Maciste and Ursus: The Invincibles ( Samson and the Mighty Challenge, 1965 ) starring Renato Rossini as Maciste ( aka Combate dei Gigantes or Le Grand Defi )

* Hercules ( Le Fatiche di Ercole / The Labors of Hercules, 1957 ) starring Steve Reeves

* Goliath and the Dragon ( La Vendetta di Ercole / The Revenge of Hercules, 1960 ) ( this Hercules film had its title character changed to Goliath when it was distributed in the U. S .)

* The Loves of Hercules ( Gli Amori di Ercole / The Loves of Hercules, 1960 ) a. k. a. Hercules vs the Hydra, co-starring Mickey Hargitay & Jayne Mansfield

* Hercules and the Captive Women ( Ercole alla conquista di Atlantide / Hercules at the Conquest of Atlantis, 1961 ) starring Reg Park ( alternate U. S. title: Hercules and the Haunted Women )

* Hercules in the Haunted World ( Ercole al centro della terra / Hercules at the Center of the Earth ) 1961 ( directed by Mario Bava ) starring Reg Park

* Hercules in the Vale of Woe ( Maciste contro Ercole nella valle dei guai / Maciste vs Hercules in the Vale of Woe ) a peplum satire starring Frank Gordon as Hercules, 1961

Monoikos was associated with Hercules, venerated in this location alone as Hercules Monoecus ( i. e. the lone-dweller ).

* Golia e il cavaliere mascherato / Goliath and the Masked Rider ( a. k. a. Hercules and the Masked Rider ) ( 1964 ) starring Alan Steel

( e. g. C-17 Globemaster III, C-130 Hercules and Mil Mi-26 ).

The British military aircraft designations ( e. g. " Spitfire Mark V " or " Hercules C3 ") should not be confused with the serial number used to identify individual aircraft ( e. g. " XR220 "), nor with U. S. aircraft designations ( e. g. " C-5 ", " C-17 ", " MQ-9 ") or manufacturer's designations ( e. g. " S-58 ", " Jaguar B ", " WS-61 ", " AW139 ", " WAH-64 ", " Lynx Mk. 21A ").

Henry IV of France | Henry IV, as Hercules vanquishing the Lernaean Hydra ( i. e. the Catholic League ( French ) | Catholic League ), by Toussaint Dubreuil, circa 1600.

( E. Amato have before suggested this identification in " Luciano e l ' anonimo filosofo celta di Hercules 4: proposta di identificazione ", Symbolae Osloenses 79 ( 2004 ), 128-149 ).

Henry IV of France | Henry IV as Hercules vanquishing the Lernaean Hydra ( i. e. the Catholic League ( French ) | Catholic League ), workshop of Toussaint Dubreuil, ca. 1600

Varro states his teacher Aelius Stilo called this god Diovis filium, i. e. Dius Filius as the Grreek Διόσκορον Castorem on the grounds of the alternance of the letters d and l in the Sabine tongue and identified him in Sabine Sancus and Greek Hercules.

Henry IV of France | Henry IV, as Hercules vanquishing the Lernaean Hydra ( i. e. the Catholic League ( French ) | Catholic League ), by Toussaint Dubreuil, circa 1600.

Two of the films, Maciste contro i cacciatori di teste ( translated as Colossus and the Head Hunters ) and Maciste e la regina di Samar ( as Hercules against the Moon Men ) appeared on the comedy television program Mystery Science Theater 3000 in the 1990s.

* Maciste e la regina de Samar / Maciste and the Queen of Samar ( Hercules Against the Moon Men, 1964 ) starring Alan Steel

* Samson and the Mighty Challenge ( Ercole, Sansone, Maciste e Ursus: gli invincibili / Hercules, Samson, Maciste and Ursus: The Invincibles ) starring Alan Steel as Hercules, 1964 ( a. k. a. Samson and His Mighty Challenge, or Combate dei Gigantes or Le Grand Defi )

* Maciste e la regina de Samar / Maciste and the Queen of Samar ( Hercules Against the Moon Men, 1964 ) starring Alan Steel

* Ercole, Sansone, Maciste e Ursus: gli invincibili / Hercules, Samson, Maciste and Ursus: The Invincibles ( Samson and the Mighty Challenge, 1964 ) starring Renato Rossini as Maciste ( a. k. a. Samson and His Mighty Challenge, Combate dei Gigantes or Le Grand Defi )

* Ercole, Sansone, Maciste e Ursus: Gli Invincibili / Hercules, Samson, Maciste and Ursus: The Invincibles ( Samson and the Mighty Challenge, 1964 ) starring Yan Larvor as Ursus ( aka " Combate dei Gigantes " or " Le Grand Defi ")

* Ercole, Sansone, Maciste e Ursus gli invincibili / Hercules, Samson, Maciste and Ursus: the Invincibles ( Samson and the Mighty Challenge ) 1964, starring Nadir Baltimore as Samson ( a. k. a. " Combate dei Gigantes " or " Le Grand Defi ")

* Golia e il cavaliere mascherato / Goliath and the Masked Rider ( a. k. a. Hercules and the Masked Rider ) ( 1964 ) starring Alan Steel ( Note *-Goliath is referred to as " Hercules " in English-dubbed prints )