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Hera was the Greek goddess of women and marriage. She was the wife and one of three sisters of Zeus, the "king" of the gods and thus was the queen. She was a jealous and vengeful goddess, often against Zeus's lovers and their offspring. Her main symbol was the peacock.
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Did Hera go by any other names?
Hera had many epithets and titles, including:Queen of HeavenQueen of the ImmortalsHera Aegophagus (goat-eater)Hera Akraia (of the height)Hera Alexandros (defender of men)Hera Ammo'niaHera Antheia (flowery)Hera Aphrodite (of Aphrodite)Hera Argeia (of Argos)Hera Argoia (of the ship Argo)Hera Ataurote (unbulled, i.e., virgin)Hera Basileia (queen)Hera Boopis (cow-eyed)Hera Bounaia (from a temple set up by Bounos)Hera Chera (widow)Hera Gamelia (of marriage)Hera Heniokhe (charioteer)Hera Hippia (of the horses)Hera Hyperkheiria (she whose hand is above)Hera Imbrasia (from the river Imbrasus)Hera Krusothronos (golden-throned)Hera Kypra (of Cupra)Hera Lakinia (of Lakinios)Hera Nympheuomene (betrothed bride)Hera Olympia (of Olympia)Hera Pais (girl)Hera Parthenia (maiden)Hera PelasgisHera Pharygaea (of Pharygaia)Hera Prodromia (of the pioneer)Hera Samia (of Samos)Hera Sikelia (of Sicily)Hera TelchiniaHera Teleia (full-grown)Hera Zygia (yoked, i.e., married)Source: http://www.goddessaday.com/greek/hera
Hera who is she?
Hera is a goddess of marriages and childbirth.
Are hera married?
Hera is married to Zeus.
Who is Hercules' evil stepmother?
Hera.
What is the greek name for Juno?
Hera.
Who married Hera?
Zeus was married to Hera.
Is Hera a mortal or a god?
Hera is a Goddess.
What was Zeus to Hera?
Zeus was Hera's brother, husband, and king.
What are some interesting facts about Hera?
1. Hera is the queen of Olympus. 2. Hera is the goddess of marriage and motherhood. 3. Hera's animal symbol is the peacock. 4. Hera actually rejected Zeus at the beginning. 5. Hera's mother and father is Rhea and Kronus.
How was hera related to Zeus?
Hera was Zeus's wife, and also his older sister.
Who built the temple of Hera?
it was built to honor hera in the late 1500 b.c when hera ruled italy.
Why is a peacock scared of hera?
Hera is the goddess of peacocks, so peacocks are not scared of Hera
