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In this Hercules sailed to Iberia. Here he found the three sons of Gold-Sword with three great armies camping near each other; but he killed all the leaders and plundered the land. Then he sailed to the island Erythia, where Geryone dwelt with his herds. As soon as the two-headed dog knew of his approach he sprang toward him; but Hercules struck him with his club and killed him.
In this Hercules sailed to Iberia. Here he found the three sons of Gold-Sword with three great armies camping near each other; but he killed all the leaders and plundered the land. Then he sailed to the island Erythia, where Geryone dwelt with his herds. As soon as the two-headed dog knew of his approach he sprang toward him; but Hercules struck him with his club and killed him.
He is pronounced by a writer in Smith's "Dictionary" to have been "among the very greatest men of antiquity." It is to-day called Cadiz, but anciently was known as Erythia, Tartessus, and Gades. She was divorced from Dolabella in 44 B.C., gave birth to a son soon afterward, and died in the same year.
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