Hera
wife an ane o three sisters o Zeus in the Olympian pantheon o Greek meethologie an releegion
Hera (/ˈhɛrə/; Greek Ἥρα, Hēra, equivalently Ἥρη, Hērē, in Ionic an Homer) is the wife an ane o three sisters o Zeus in the Olympian pantheon o Greek meethologie an releegion. Her chief function is as the goddess o weemen an marriage. Her coonterpairt in the religion of ancient Rome was Juno. The cou, lion an the peacock are saucrit tae her. Hera's mither is Rhea an her faither Cronus.
Hera | |
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Queen o the Gods Goddess o Marriage, Weemen an Birth | |
Abode | Moont Olympus |
Symbol | Pomegranate, Peacock feather, Diadem, Cou, lily |
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Consort | Zeus |
Childer | Ares, Enyo, Hebe, Eileithyia, Hephaestus an Eris |
Parents | Cronus an Rhea |
Siblins | Poseidon, Hades, Demeter, Hestia, Zeus, Chiron |
Roman equivalent | Juno |
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eeditWikimedia Commons haes media relatit tae Hera. |
- Theoi Project, Hera Hera in classical literature and Greek art
- The Heraion at Samos Archived 2012-11-28 at the Wayback Machine