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Hera- A Greek Goddess

Hera- A Greek Goddess. By: Haley Hamel. Physical Description/ Weapon . Hera is described as a beautiful woman wearing a crown and holding a royal lotus-tipped staff. This makes her different from other gods because not all gods are from a royal state or wear crowns.

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Hera- A Greek Goddess

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  1. Hera- A Greek Goddess By: Haley Hamel

  2. Physical Description/ Weapon • Hera is described as a beautiful woman wearing a crown and holding a royal lotus-tipped staff. • This makes her different from other gods because not all gods are from a royal state or wear crowns. • Hera has no weapon but she has a pet peacock.

  3. Domain • Hera is the goddess of marriage, child birth, empire, and kings.

  4. Family Relationships • Hera married Zeus, who is also her twin brother. • Mother of Ares, and Hephaestus. • Hera’s siblings are Zeus, Hades, Poseidon, Hestia, and Demeter.

  5. Flaws and Crimes • Hera would sometimes be jealous of Zeus because he was so powerful. • She has an addiction to perfection. • Hera killed her son by pushing him off of Mt. Olympus.

  6. Friends and Partners • Hera doesn’t have many friends. • People who help her out though are Zeus, and her children.

  7. Where Would You Find Hera? • Hera would usually be found in a hospital/doctors office helping with childbirth. • Also, you may find Hera in a foster care helping with young children.

  8. Hera’s Symbols • The Pomegranate symbolizes fertility because she was the god of childbirth. • The peacock was the symbol of immortality.

  9. Works Cited - http/www.articlebased.com/hera - www.griffinquestproject.weebly.com/hera - Hera A Greek Goddess. N.p., n.d. Web. • www.mythweb.com/gods /hera/html • "THEOI GREEK MYTHOLOGY & THE GODS." THEOI GREEK MYTHOLOGY, Exploring Mythology & the Greek Gods in Classical Literature & Art. N.p., n.d. Web. 02 June 2014. Hera A Greek Godess. N.p., n.d. Web.

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