# Antaeus — Bulfinch’s Mythology character guide

> Antaeus in Bulfinch’s Mythology by Thomas Bulfinch.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Hercules

**First appearance:** 0056-hercules

## Who they are

Giant wrestler of Libya, invincible while touching the earth, killed by Hercules.

## Links

- HTML: https://www.betterreads.online/discover/bulfinch_s_mythology_se/characters/antaeus
- Book: https://www.betterreads.online/discover/bulfinch_s_mythology_se
- All characters: https://www.betterreads.online/discover/bulfinch_s_mythology_se/characters