Alceides
Ἀλκείδης
(Ἀλκείδης), according to some accounts the name which Heracles originally bore (Apollod. 2.4.12), while, according to Diodorus, his original name was ALCAEUS.
From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.