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General Sitacles is the secondary antagonist of the 2014 epic action movie Hercules. He was the supreme commander of the Thrace armies and main henchman and the general-commander of Lord Cotys.
He was portrayed by Peter Mullan, who also played Corban Yaxley in the Harry Potter franchise.
Biography[]
After finishing a recent mission and saving his nephew Iolaus, Hercules and his men were celebrating and drinking at a tavern when they were approached by Ergenia, on behalf of her father, Lord Cotys, who wanted Hercules to train the armies of Thrace to defend the kingdom from bloodthirsty warlord Rheseus. Hercules accepted after he and his men were offered his weight in gold, and the band was welcomed to Thrace by King Cotys and General Sitacles, leader of the Thracian army. Cotys promised Hercules to pay him and his mercenary team as much gold as they wanted for helping him defeat Rheseus and save Thrace.
Later, Hercules and Sitacles trained the armies of Thrace in order to teach them fight and gather all of their strength to defeat Rheseus's armies. After training enough the people of Thrace, Cotys together with Hercules, Sitacles and their armies and arrive to the mountains to fight and defeat Rheseus. After defeating the ressurected people, revived by Rheseus as a zombies, Hercules and his allies confronted Rheseus and his soldiers on the battlefield before Mount Asticus. After Rheseus was defeated and captured, he taunted Hercules for fighting on the wrong side of Cotys, while not realizing that Cotupys was a true tyrant and villain, who oppressed Thrace.
After Cotys's plans were revealed and Hercules helped Ergenia and his friends escape from Cotys's dungeons, Hercules killed the treacherous King Eurystheus, who murdered the demigod's family, but then Hercules was attacked by Sitacles and Hercules got into a short and violent fight. However, Sitacles used his whip and trapped Hercules, demorilizing him and preparing to kill the son of Zeus. However, before Sitacles managed to kill Hercules, the evil and traitorous general was then stabbed to death by Iolaus.
Trivia[]
- Sitacles , just like Cotys , was the hidden secondary villain in the movie , he hides from Hercules for the whole entire movie until he revealed and gets killed by Iolaus (the tritagonist).
- Though Lord Cotys was the main villain of the film, Sitacles did most of the action and was more threatening towards Hercules and his team than Lord Cotys.