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By Alicia Summers
Micheala Swinney
Kaytlyn Jaco
Hera grew up in
Titan Ocean and
was raised by
Tethys. Hera is a
sister and a wife
of Zeus. She was
born to Cronos
and Rhea but
then swollowed
by Cronos
because he
believed one of
his children
would over throw
him just as he
over throw his
father.
Hera’s father is
Cronos and her
mother is Rhea
although she did have
5 children who’s
names were Ares,
Hephaistos, Eris,
Eileithyia. Hera
married her brother
who is now her
husband. Hera
persecuted many of
the women that Zeus
seduced in one way
or another.
Hera is the goddess of
marriage in Greek
mythology.
Hera got worshiped in the
Holiest Shrine Argos in the
Argolis (were she was raised)
And in Samos Greek Island
(where she was born). Hera
prosecuted Hercules
because Zeus was his father
but another women was his
mother.
Hera’s Roman name was
Juno. Hera like her other
siblings was swallowed by
her father Cronos as soon
as she was born. Zeus with
the help of Metis later
tricked Cronos into a
swallowing a potion that
forced him to disgorge his
offspring.
Hera‘s powers
Hera possesses the
conventional
powers of the
Olympian god’s
including
superhuman
strength, vitality ,
longevity and
resistant to injury
Hera also had
many mystical
energy wilding
powers not all of
which had been
depicted, that
may surpass
thos4e of all
other Olympian
goddesses
Why is Hera important to Greek mythology?
Hera was the queen
of the Olympians.
Hera was very
famous from where
she is from people
would praise
everyday for no
apparent reason.
Hera was probably
real bossy…
Hera’s symbols
Some of these are
Hera’s symbols from
where she is from
This is
Hera’s
temple in
which
people
would
praise
her
Hera and the birth of
Athena
There were two
versions of
Hera’s reaction
to the birth of
Athena on the
first she was
furious that
Zeus had
produced a
child alone, and
she produced
Hephaestus in response.
In the second, Hera was
pleased with the child.
When Hera found out that
leto was pregnant with twins
by Zeus she was very
angry. She banned leto
from giving birth on any
mainland or island that was
known.
Pics of hera
Here are
some of the
pictures of
Hera
• http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&source=hp&q=pictures+of+H
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http://www.marvunapp.com/Appendix/herajuno.htm
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http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=hera+greek+mythology&aq=f&oq=&aqi=g1