Keltos (Greek: Κέλτος Latin: Celtus) was in Greek mythology the son of Heracles and Keltine, and the mythical father of the Celtic race. Latin was the language originally spoken in the region around Rome called Latium. ... // Greek mythology consists in part in a large collection of narratives that explain the origins of the world and detail the lives and adventures of a wide variety of gods, goddesses, heroes, and heroines. ... Hercules, a Roman bronze (Louvre Museum) In Greek mythology, Heracles, or Herakles (glory of Hera, Ἥρα + κλέος, )(Etruscan Hercle) was a divine hero, the son of Zeus and Alcmene, stepson of Amphitryon and great-grandson of Perseus. ... A Celtic cross. ...