Alpheus was also the river which Hercules, in the fifth of his labours, re-routed in order to clean the filth from the Augean Stables in a single day, a task which had been presumed to be impossible.

He supported Heracles instead of his father in the matter of the Augean Stables and was exiled.

" Michael Lerner Weighs in, Disturbingly ", Augean Stables, February 5, 2007.

After cleaning the Augean Stables, Eurystheus sent Hercules to defeat the Stymphalian Birds, man-eating birds with beaks of bronze and sharp metallic feathers they could launch at their victims ; they were sacred to Ares, the god of war.

One of Hercules ’ s adventures was to clean the Augean Stables, which had been filling with horse excrement for as long as anyone could remember.

In Greek mythology, the Peneus and Alpheus were two rivers re-routed by Heracles in his fifth labour in order to clean the filth from the Augean Stables in a single day, a task which had been presumed to be impossible.

In Greek mythology, the Peneus and Alpheus were two rivers re-routed by Heracles in his fifth labour in order to clean the filth from the Augean Stables in a single day, a task which had been presumed to be impossible.

Poirot is uninterested until the Home Secretary, Sir George Conway, uses the phrase " The Augean Stables " at which point he agrees to assist.

The idea came from Dumas's book, The Queen's Necklace, but the real inspiration was " The Augean Stables " when Hercules uses a force of nature – in his case a river – to clean the stables out.

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* German: Die ersten Arbeiten des Herkules ( The First Labours of Hercules ) & Die letzten Arbeiten des Herkules ( The Last Labours of Herkules ) Der Nemëische Löwe ( The Nemean Lion ) Die Lernäische Schlange ( The Lernaean Hydra ) Die Arkadische Hirschkuh ( The Arcadian Doe ) Der Ermanthische Eber ( The Erymanthian Boar ) Die Ställe des Augias ( The Augean Stables ) Die Stymphaliden ( The Stymphalides ) Der kretische Stier ( The Cretan Bull ) Die Stuten des Diomedes ( The Mares of Diomedes ) Der Gürtel der Hippolyta ( The Girdle of Hyppolita ) Geryons Herde ( Flock of Geryon ) Die Äpfel der Hesperiden ( The Apples of Hesperides ) Die Gefangennahme des Zerberus ( The Capture of Cerberus )

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Eurystheus didn't count the Hydra, because Iolaus helped him, or the Augean stables, as he received payment for his work, or because the rivers did the work.

After Hercules completed his first ten Labours, Eurystheus gave him two more claiming that neither the Hydra counted ( because Iolaus helped Hercules ) nor the Augean stables ( either because he received payment for the job or because the rivers did the work ).

To extend what may have once been ten Labours to the canonical dozen, it was said that Eurystheus didn't count the Hydra, as he was assisted, nor the Augean stables, as Heracles received payment for his work.

# Clean the Augean stables in a single day.

Heracles accomplished these tasks, but Eurystheus did not accept the cleansing of the Augean stables because Heracles was going to accept pay for the labor.

# Clean the Augean stables in a single day.

But to the Protestants it seemed far from thorough ; Martin Luther had his edition ( 1538 ) prefaced with a vignette showing the cardinals cleaning the Augean stable of the Roman Church with foxtails instead of brooms.

Now Napoleon saw him as the person to clean the Augean stables of the Dutch client state.

Three days later, Eurystheus, still trembling with fear, sent Heracles to clean the Augean stables.

In the words of his obituary in The Guardian, " Lord Nolan .. made a profound mark on national life by substantially cleansing the Augean stable of corrupt politics as founding chairman of the Committee on Standards in Public Life.

# Clean the Augean stables in a single day.

Three days later, Eurystheus, still trembling with fear, sent Hercules to clean the Augean stables.

This would have made this task – like the Hydra and Augean stables – void because he had received help.

After 9 November the government ordered the newly created People's Navy Division () from Kiel to Berlin for its protection and stationed it in the Royal Stables () across from the Imperial City Residence.

From 1969 Hilcote Stables was leased to Colin Crawford, and when it came up for sale in 1980 it was renamed Wimbledon Village Stables.

After the Oliver band broke up, the Dodds brothers played at Burt Kelley ’ s Stables in Chicago, and soon after, Johnny Dodds began leading his own outfit, of which Baby was a part.

The council housing was also extended up what was known locally as " The Golf Links " to meet the Stables, now known as the Comet.

During the weeks leading up to Christmas in 2004, the high-profile radio DJ and TV presenter Chris Evans made use of a stall in the Stables Market to sell many of his possessions, ranging from sofas to TVs and crockery.

Synthetic Tennis Courts, Swimming pools, Basketball Courts, Football Grounds, Cricket Fields, High Class Horse Stables, and a vast array of features.

Stables for some of the Metropolitan Police Mounted Branch are still located at 7 Great Scotland Yard, across the street from the first headquarters.

Throughout the year, visitors are attracted to the Sherwood Forest Art and Craft Centre, which is situated in the former Coach House and Stables of Edwinstowe Hall in the heart of the Forest.

Pony Express Stables in St. Joseph, Missouri

Former Maryland Governor Oden Bowie named the then mile and one-half ( 2. 41 km ) race in honor of the colt Preakness from Milton Holbrook Sanford's Preakness Stables in Preakness, Wayne Township, New Jersey, who won the Dinner Party Stakes on the day Pimlico opened ( October 25, 1870 ).

East of and joined to the triple gate passageway is a large vaulted area, supporting the southeastern corner of the Temple Mount platform – which is substantially above the bedrock at this point – the vaulted chambers here are popularly referred to as King Solomon's Stables.

The same year the Waqf began construction of a new mosque in the structures known since Crusader times as Solomon's Stables.

The damage threatened to topple sections of the wall into the area known as Solomon's Stables.

The Islamic Waqf, which has custodial rights over the Temple Mount and is responsible for overseeing any construction work there, built an emergency exit for the Marwani Mosque ( Solomon's Stables ) in 1999.

Cobb & Co. Stables in Sale ( 2008 )

Lining the Court of Honour, the domes building, from the 16th century, formerly housed the Royal Stables and the silk worm farm introduced into France by Catherine de ' Medici.

Santa Claus is the home to numerous themed attractions including: Santa's Candy Castle, Santa Claus Museum, Holiday World & Splashin ' Safari, Frosty's Fun Center, Christmas Lake Golf Course, and Santa's Stables.

Noted structures include the Great Stairway, the Gate of Nations ( Xerxes the Great ), the Apadana Palace of Darius, the Hall of a Hundred Columns, the Tripylon Hall and Tachara Palace of Darius, the Hadish Palace of Xerxes, the palace of Artaxerxes III, the Imperial Treasury, the Royal Stables and the Chariot House.

The Council Hall, the Tryplion Hall, The Palaces of D, G, H, Storerooms, Stables and quarters, Unfinished Gateway and a few Miscellaneous Structures at Persepolis are located near the south-east corner of the Terrace, at the foot of the mountain.

Wimbledon Village Stables is the oldest recorded riding stables in England.

Stables on the current site, behind the Dog & Fox pub in the High Street, were founded in 1915 by William Kirkpatrick and named Hilcote Stables ; William ’ s daughter Jean took over on his retirement and continued to visit the stables until her death in 2005.

The county is famous for the quality of horses bred in the many stud farms to which it is home, including the Irish National Stud and many other top studs such as Gilltown, Moyglare and Kildangan Stud, and race horse training establishments, such as the Osborne Stables.

The plan to re-develop the historic Stables Market led to a steel and glass extension built on the edges of the site in 2006 and increased the market's capacity.

Camden Lock market proper started in a former timber-yard in 1973, and is now surrounded by five more markets: Buck Street market, Stables market, Camden Lock village, and an indoor market in the Electric Ballroom.

After the breakup of Oliver's band in 1924, Dodds replaced Alcide Nunez as the house clarinetist and bandleader of Kelly's Stables.