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Who did Hera hire to watch the cow?
Hera had Argus (the guy with many eyes) to watch Io.
Who was the mortal in the story of Io and Hera?
Io. who was a princess of Argos.
Why did Zeus turn Io into a cow?
To hide her from Hera's jealous eyes He failed however, since Hera saw right through his ruse.
What was the moon that was loved by Zeus and was transformed into a heifer so Hera wouldn't find it?
The moon loved by Zeus was named Io. Zeus transformed Io into a heifer to disguise her from his wife, Hera, who was suspicious of his affections. Hera eventually discovered the deception and placed Io under a curse.
Who was the priestess of Hera at Argos who was loved by Zeus?
Io was a mortal woman who was favored in the sight of Zeus. He then turned Io into a heifer, to hide her from his wife. However, Hera was no fool and had set spies upon Io. After Io's transformation, Hera afflicted her with a gadfly (irritating biting fly) to torment her, as punishment.
Was Io a mortal?
No, Io was not a mortal. In Greek mythology, she was a priestess of Hera who was turned into a cow by Zeus to protect her from Hera's jealousy. Io was later transformed back into human form and became a goddess.
Why did Hera name the Ionian sea by Io's name?
Hera named the Ionian Sea after Io because in Greek mythology, Io was a priestess of Hera who was turned into a cow by Zeus to hide his affair with her. Hera discovered Zeus's infidelity and sent a gadfly to chase Io across the sea, eventually leading to her transformation into a goddess. Naming the sea after Io served as a reminder of her sacrifice and suffering.
What was Io turned in to?
She was turned into a heifer to protect her from Hera.
Who was turned into a cow by Zeus to hide from Hera?
Io.
Why was Io turned into a cow?
Io was turned into a cow so Hera would not know that she was Zeus's wife
Was Io cursed by Zeus?
No Hera did because she sent a mosquito to sting Io and chase her away from Grecce
Who was the jealous wife that turned her husbaned lover into a cow guarded by a 100-eyed monster?
Hera, Queen of Heaven and goddess of marriage and the starry sky, is wife of Zeus in Greek mythology. Io was the lover of Zeus whom Zeus - not Hera - turned into a white heifer when Hera came upon Zeus and discovered his affair. Hera was not fooled by Io's shape and asked to have her, Zeus could not disagree and gave Io to Hera, who put Io in the keeping of Argos Panoptês - Zeus later sent Hermes to save Io. Hermes killed Argos, and Hera put his hundred eyes on the peacock and sent a gadfly after Io, which kept her from rest with it's sting. Io eventually came to Egypt, where she was identified with Isis, and her son Epaphos with Apis.
