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Definition of Heroes
1. hero [n] - See also: hero
Lexicographical Neighbors of Heroes
Literary usage of Heroes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Iliad of Homer by Homer (1796)
"For we no more than dark reports enjoy, , c. What chiefs and heroes led the Greeks
to Troy. Ver. 578. ..."
2. The History of Rome by Wilhelm Ihne (1871)
"Everywhere the settlers took their gods and their heroes with them, and even the
surrounding barbarians were glad to exchange the shadowy forms of their own ..."
3. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1827)
"Finaal and This Caledonian war, neither marked by decisive his heroes. even( ...
Fingal, whose fame, with that of his heroes and bards, has been revived in ..."