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Erystheus was furious than Hercules had caught a wild board so essily. And when Hercules returned from Colchis, the king had thought a impossible task: to clean the Augean stables.Erystheus was furious than Hercules had caught a wild board so essily. And when Hercules returned from Colchis, the king had thought a impossible task: to clean the Augean stables.
Augeasking of Elis, wasrichonearth, withcountlesssheep and cow as well as threehended  blackbulls and a dozensilver-whitebulls . Butthekingwaslazy, and hadnotcleanedhisstablesformanyyears.
Herculeshad no needtoasktheway; when he waswithinfifty miles of thestables he smeltthestench. Holding hisnose, he wentstraightto King Augeas and vowedtocleantheyards .
First, he knockedtwoholes in thefarmyardwalls; then, usingevery bit of hisstrengh, he built a dam and divertedtwonearbyrivers. As theswirlingwaters of thetworiversrushedthroughtheyards and stables, theyswepallthedungbeforethemout sea. A fewhourslater, thestableswereclean .
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The Augean Stables

  • 2. Erystheus was furious than Hercules had caught a wild board so essily. And when Hercules returned from Colchis, the king had thought a impossible task: to clean the Augean stables.Erystheus was furious than Hercules had caught a wild board so essily. And when Hercules returned from Colchis, the king had thought a impossible task: to clean the Augean stables.
  • 3. Augeasking of Elis, wasrichonearth, withcountlesssheep and cow as well as threehended blackbulls and a dozensilver-whitebulls . Butthekingwaslazy, and hadnotcleanedhisstablesformanyyears.
  • 4. Herculeshad no needtoasktheway; when he waswithinfifty miles of thestables he smeltthestench. Holding hisnose, he wentstraightto King Augeas and vowedtocleantheyards .
  • 5. First, he knockedtwoholes in thefarmyardwalls; then, usingevery bit of hisstrengh, he built a dam and divertedtwonearbyrivers. As theswirlingwaters of thetworiversrushedthroughtheyards and stables, theyswepallthedungbeforethemout sea. A fewhourslater, thestableswereclean .