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One is that Hera has had a history of flying off the handle, which makes her vindictive streak unsurprising. Another is that she had unwavering loyalty to the Olympian cause, and to Zeus in particular – whether or not she held any romantic interest in him, she was said to be able to hold remarkable grudges: supporting the young, formidable Zeus would be a not-so-subtle way to get revenge on their glutenous father. Hera as the Wife of Zeus Dillon, Matthew, Girls and Women in Classical Greek Religion. London: Routledge. (2002). ISBN 0415202728. March, Jennifer (2014). Dictionary of classical mythology. Artemis. ISBN 9781782976356. {{ cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( link) Next glad-hearted Hermes dragged the rich meats he had prepared and put them on a smooth, flat stone, and divided them into twelve portions distributed by lot, making each portion wholly honorable. [17] Morford, Mark P. O., Robert J. Lenardon, Classical Mythology, Eighth Edition, Oxford University Press, 2007. ISBN 978-0-19-530805-1.

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Cabeiri (Κάβειροι), gods or spirits who presided over the Mysteries of the islands of Lemnos and Samothrace The goddess of poisons, and the personification of misery and sadness. Said to have existed before Chaos itself.Kereny, p.92: "There is no story of Hestia's ever having taken a husband or ever having been removed from her fixed abode." In some popular mythology, Hera actually gave birth to Hephaestus on her own, after she grew angry about Zeus bearing the wise and capable Athena. She prayed to Gaia to grant her a child that is stronger than Zeus himself and ended up giving birth to the ugly god of the forge. Hera in Famous Myths Poseidon (Ποσειδῶν), king of the sea and lord of the sea gods; also god of rivers, flood and drought, earthquakes, and horses Amphitryon (Αμφιτρύων), Theban general who rescued Thebes from the Teumessian fox; his wife was Alcmene, mother of Heracles

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Orestes, a king of Argos and a son of Clytemnestra and Agamemnon; he killed his mother in revenge for her murder of his fatherAntiphates (Ἀντιφάτης), the king of the man-eating giants known as Laestrygones which were encountered by Odysseus on his travels. In ancient Greek art, Hera was known to wear a few different articles, depending on the message the artist was attempting to convey. Her golden diadem is a symbol of Hera’s royal authority over the other Olympian gods residing on Mount Olympus. Scepter

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Tethys (Τηθύς), goddess of the sources of fresh water, and the mother of the rivers, springs, streams, fountains, and cloudsMüller, Karl Otfried, Ancient Art and Its Remains: Or, A Manual of the Archaeology of Art, translated by John Leitch, B. Quaritch, 1852. According to Hesiod, Theogony 183–200, Aphrodite was born from Uranus' severed genitals, see Gantz, pp. 99–100.

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Although he was unpopular with the other gods of the classical pantheon, with the exception of his lover Aphrodite, Ares was particularly admired in Sparta as the ideal soldier. Poseidon's symbols include his trident – a three-pronged spear – as well as the horses and dolphins that pull his chariot. On this ewer, Poseidon or Neptune is shown at the stem, riding a sea monster and holding his trident. March, Jennifer (2014). Dictionary of classical mythology. Aphrodite. ISBN 9781782976356. {{ cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( link)According to Hesiod, Theogony 927–929, Hephaestus was produced by Hera alone, with no father, see Gantz, p. 74.