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The dragon Ladon.
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The mythical animal in this constellation guarded the apples of Hesperides.?
Draco.
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 fruit guarded by hesperides given to gala on her marriage to Zeus?
Golden Apples.
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.
Which constellation is represented as the dragon set to guard the golden apples of the Garden of Hesperides?
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.
In earth constellations what animal did Hercules kill?
In the traditional visualization of Hercules, he's kneeling with one "foot" on the "head" of Draco, who represents the dragon Ladon that guarded the garden of the Hesperides. In the myth Heracles killed Ladon to obtain the golden apples.
What represents immortality in Heracles' labors?
The golden apples of the Hesperides.
What is the curse of the golden apple in Greek mythology that Hercules was sent to get?
The daughters of Atlas, the Hesperides, lived in a fabulous garden located at the western extremity of the world. There they guarded (with the aid of the dragon Ladon) a tree that bore golden apples. Hercules killed the dragon and obtained the apples as one of his 12 labors.
Where does the myth of Draco the Dragon originate?
The Greeks named it Draco the dragon. In one of the more famous European myths, Draco represents Ladon, the dragon sometimes depicted with one hundred heads who guarded the golden apples of the Hesperides. The eleventh of the Twelve Labours of Heracles was to steal the golden apples.
Who has three apples in greek mythology?
in one of Hercules's labours he got 3 golden apples from the Hesperides Garden
What is the mountainthat has the garden with the golden apples?
Its the Mount Atlas (northern Africa). The garden was Hesperides (Εσπερίδες).
