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Hera
Goddess from Greek mythology, wife and sister of Zeus
For other uses, see Hera (disambiguation).
| Hera | |
|---|---|
The Campana Hera, a Roman copy of a Hellenistic original, from the Louvre | |
| Major cult center | Argos, Mycenae, Samos |
| Abode | Mount Olympus |
| Animals | Cow, cuckoo, peacock |
| Symbol | Pomegranate, sceptre, crown (polos or diadem) |
| Parents | Cronus and Rhea |
| Siblings | Poseidon, Hades, Demeter, Hestia, Zeus |
| Consort | Zeus |
| Children | Angelos, Arge, Ares, the Charites, Eileithyia, Eleutheria, Eris, Hebe, Hephaestus |
| Roman | Juno |
In ancient Greek religion, Hera (; Ancient Greek: Ἥρα, romanized: Hḗrā; Ἥρη, Hḗrē in Ionic and Homeric Greek) is the goddess of marriage, women, and family, and the protector of women during childbirth.
In Greek mythology, she is queen of the twelve Olympians and Mount Olympus, sister and wife of Zeus, and daughter of the TitansCronus and Rhea. One of her defining characteristics in myth is her jealous and vengefu