Anterolisthesis and retrolisthesis of the cervical spine in cervical spondylotic myelopathy in the elderly Motohiro Kawasaki, Toshikazu Tani, Takahiro Ushida, and Kenji Ishida Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kochi Medical School, Kohasu Oko-cho, Nankoku, Kochi 783-8505, Japan Abstract Background. Degenerative spondylolisthesis of the cervical
HERACLES / HERCULES. Known at the Greeks as Heracles and to the Romans as Hercules, he was a hero of epic proportions. As grandson of Perseus born of Alcmene and fathered by Zeus, who had disguised himself as her husband, Hercules was of divine blood.
Best Answer: Hercules is born a demi-god. That is, one of his parents is a god (Zeus in this case) and one is a mortal. Hercules' mother is named Alcmene. Alcmene also happens to be Zeus' granddaughter via Perseus, so take that for what you will.Hercules is also one of the very few mortals to become a full god.e was the son of Zeus, the king of the gods, and Alkmene, a mortal princess who was a granddaughter of Perseus (yet another mortal son of Zeus). After his death he became a god. Yes, Zeus did mate with humans-a lot of them.