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Which constellation is represented as the dragon set to guard the golden apples of the Garden of Hesperides?
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The constellation 'Draco'. 'Draco' in Latin means 'dragon'. In Greek myths, 'Draco' would have represented the dragon Ladon that guarded the garden of the Hesperides and the golden apples.
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Which constellation is repesented as the dragon set to guard the golden apples of the garden of hesperides?
Draco is thought to be Ladon the Hesperian Dragon.
What is the mountainthat has the garden with the golden apples?
Its the Mount Atlas (northern Africa). The garden was Hesperides (Εσπερίδες).
Who has three apples in greek mythology?
in one of Hercules's labours he got 3 golden apples from the Hesperides Garden
What guarded Hera's golden apples?
Hera's golden apples grew in the Garde of Hesperides. Though the Hesperides were supposed to tend to the garden, the famed guardian of the golden apples is Ladon, the never-sleeping, hundred headed dragon.
The mythical animal in this constellation guarded the apples of Hesperides.?
Draco.
What is the Myth of Ladon?
The eleventh labour of Heracles recounts his journey to the Garden of the Hesperides to steal the golden apples and slaying Ladon. See link
Who guarded hera's golden apples?
Hesperides
Does the Greek god atlas have a animal?
I do not know if there is a special animal attributed to Atlas but he was famed for his flocks and herds and his garden of golden apples guarded by Hesperides.
What is the history behind the constellation Draco?
Draco, whose name means "the dragon" in Latin, is an ancient constellation which represents nearly every dragon mentioned in history. It is the eighth largest constellation in the night sky, and represents Ladon, the dragon that guarded the golden apples in the gardens of the Hesperides.
What represents immortality in Heracles' labors?
The golden apples of the Hesperides.
Which mythical animal guarded the apples of hesperides?
The dragon Ladon.
What is the fruit guarded by hesperides given to gala on her marriage to Zeus?
Golden Apples.
