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heraclid

n. (context zoology English) Any member of the Heraclidae.

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Heraclid

Heraclid can refer to a number of things:

  • Heracleidae, one who had or claimed descent from the mythological Heracles
  • Ioan Iacob Heraclid, a Greek soldier and ruler of Moldavia in the 16th century

Usage examples of "heraclid".

And if you were to travel east to the Empire instead, you'd find many a place where the Heraclids, the sons and daughters of Heracles, ruled not long ago.