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DRAMATIS PERSONÆ.


Iolaus, an old man, formerly friend of Herakles.

Kopreus, herald of Enrystheus.

Demophon, king of Athens, son of Theseus.

Makaria, daughter of Herakles.

Henchman of Hyllus, Herakles' eldest son.

Alkmena, mother of Herakles.

Servant of Alkmena.

Messenger, a captain from the army.

Eurystheus, king of Argos.

Chorus of old men of Marathon.

Young sons of Herakles, guards and attendants.

Scene:—At Marathon, in the forecourt of the temple of Zeus. The great altar stands in the midst.