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Hera: Encyclopedia - Hera

In the Olympian pantheon of classical Greek Mythology, Hêra (World Book «HIHR uh») (Greek Ἥρα or Ἥρη) was the wife and sister of Zeus. She also presided as goddess of marriage, the patriarchal bond of her own subordination. (Slater 1968) Hera is portrayed as being majestic and solemn, often enthroned and crowned with the polos, the high cylindrical crown worn by several of the Great Goddesse ...

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Hera: Encyclopedia II - Hera - Hera's jealousies Hera - Echo. For a time, a nymph named Echo had the job of distracting Hera from Zeus' affairs by incessantly talking. When Hera discovered the deception, she cursed Echo to only speak the words of others (hence our modern word "echo"). Hera - Leto and Artemis/Apollo. When Hera discovered that Leto was pregnant and that Hera's husband, Zeus, was the father, she banned Leto from giving birth on "terra-firma", or the mainland, or any island at sea. She found the floating island o ...

103 Hera is a large main belt asteroid. It has probably a composition of metallic nickel-iron and silicates. It was discovered by J. C. Watson on September 7, 1868 and named after Hera, queen of the gods in Greek mythology. … | Previous minor planet | 103 Hera | Next minor planet | … Category: Main Belt asteroids ...

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Hera: Encyclopedia - Phoroneus

In Greek mythology, Phoroneus was a culture-hero, son of Inachus and Melia. He was a Peloponnesian king and introduced both Hera and fire to his people. He was heavily worshipped in Argos. Other related archivesArgos, Greek mythology, Hera, Inachus, Melia, Peloponnesian, culture-hero

Hera: Encyclopedia - Porphyrion

In Greek mythology, Porphyrion was a giant, one of the sons of Uranus and Gaia. He attempted to rape Hera. Hera set him against Dionysus, promising the giant Hebe's hand in marriage if he would defeat the god. He was killed when Zeus smote him with lightning and Heracles finally shot him with an arrow. Other related archivesDionysus, Gaia, Greek mythology, Hebe, Hera, Heracles, Pomponius Porphyrion, Uranus, Zeus, giant

Hera: Encyclopedia - Chelone

Chelone is a plant genus (Chelone) commonly known as Turtleheads. a nymph in Greek mythology, Χελωνη, Khelônê. She refused to attend or was disrespectful at the marriage of Zeus and Hera, and as a result was changed into a tortoise, condemning her to eternal silence. "Khelônê" means "tortoise" in Greek and the tortoise was a symbol of silence in ancient times. Other related archivesGreek, Greek mythology, Hera, Zeus, nymph, plant, sy

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Hera: Encyclopedia - Cydippe

Two people in Greek mythology shared the name Cydippe. Cydippe was the mother of Cleobis and Biton. Cydippe, a priestess of Hera, was on her way to a festival in the goddess' honor. The oxen which was to pull her cart and her and Cleobis pulled the cart the entire way (45 stadia; 8 km). Cydippe was impressed with their devotion to her and asked Hera to give her children the best gift a god could give a person. Hera ordained that the brothers would die in their sleep. Cydippe was the daughter of Hegetoria and Ochimus. Cydippe married Ochimus' ...

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Hera: Encyclopedia - Indology

Indology is a branch of anthropology which refers to study of the Indic cultural sphere of the East Indies. This also includes the study of Indic society, philosophies and of of religions that originated from the East Indies, such as the oldest Indic religion Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, Sikhism, etc., besides the indigenous forms of Judaism, Christianity and Islam in the East Indies. Finally it involves the study of Indic art forms and architecture. In a word, Indology is the intellectual pursuit of all things Indic. Indology is also known as ...

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Hera: Encyclopedia - Kleobis and Biton

Kleobis and Biton is the name of two figures in Greek legend. It is also the name conventionally given to a pair of lifesize Archaic Greek statues, or kouroi, which are now in the Archaeological Museum at Delphi, Greece. The statues date from about 580 BC and come from Argos in the Peloponnese, although they were found at Delphi. In Greek mythology, Biton and Kleobis were Argives, the sons of Cydippe, a priestess of Hera. Cydippe was travelling from Argos to a festival in honor of Argive Hera. The oxen which were to pull her ca ...

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Hera: Encyclopedia - 7 Iris

7 Iris (eye'-ris) is one of the largest main belt asteroids. 7 Iris - Discovery and name. It was the seventh asteroid discovered, on August 13, 1847 by J. R. Hind from London, UK. It was Hinds' first asteroid discovery. Iris was named after the rainbow goddess Iris of Greek mythology, sister of the Harpies and messenger of the gods, especially Hera. Her quality of attendant of Hera was particularly appropriate to the circumstances of discovery, as she was spotted following 3 Juno (Juno is the ...

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Hera: Encyclopedia - Argus

There are five figures in Greek mythology named Argus: 1. Argus Panoptes, (Argus "all eyes") was a giant with a hundred eyes. He was also the nymph Io's brother. He was thus a very effective watchman, as only a few of the eyes would sleep at a time; there were always eyes still awake. Argus was Hera's servant. His great service to the Olympian pantheon was to slay the chthonic serpent-legged monster Echidna as she slept in her cave (Homer, Iliad ii.783; Hesiod, Theogony, 295ff; Apollodorus, ii.i.2). Hera's last ta ...

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Hera: Encyclopedia - Zeus particle detector

ZEUS is a particle detector in operation at HERA (Hadron Elektron Ring Anlage) in DESY, Hamburg. It began operating together with HERA in 1992. Leptons (electrons or positrons) are collided with protons by HERA in the interaction point of ZEUS. ZEUS is operated by an international collaboration of about 400 physicists from 42 institutes in 15 countries. The detector is about 12 x 15 x 14 meters big and weighs 3600 tons. Other related archives1992, DESY, Hadron Elektron Ring Anl

Hera: Encyclopedia - Python mythology

In Greek mythology, Python was the oracular serpent of Delphi. It was the offspring of Gaia and the mud that was left over after the flood of Deucalion, or in the Homeric Hymn to Apollo Python was the offspring of Hera, the Olympian Lady, who bore him, to spite Zeus, out of her own being, parthegenetically, in the manner of Gaia. Apollo killed it and remade its former home his own ...

Hera: Encyclopedia - Arcas

There is also Arcas (pronunciation: AHR-kaash) in Portugal, see Arcas, Portugal. In Greek mythology, Arcas (Αρκάς) was the son of Zeus and of the nymph Callisto, whom Hera turned into a bear. Arcas unknowingly attempted to kill his mother during a hunt, not recognizing her. Zeus put them both in the sky as Ursa Major (Callisto) and Ursa Minor (Arcas). (Note that the etymology of the name "Arcas" expresses the idea of a bear.) Various sourc ...

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Hera: Encyclopedia - Béjar

Béjar is a city in the province of Salamanca in western Spain. There are celebritis like Laudelino Cubino, Roberto Heras , And many more. Other related archivesSalamanca, Spain

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Hera: Encyclopedia - June

June is the sixth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with a length of 30 days The month is named after the Roman goddess Juno, wife of Jupiter and equivalent to the Greek goddess Hera. At the start of June, the sun rises in the constellation of Taurus; at the end of June, the sun rises in the constellation of Gemini. However, due to the precession of the equinoxes, June begins with the sun in the astrological sign of Gemini, ends with ...

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Hera: Encyclopedia - Theomachy

Theomachy is a reference to battles fought between Greek Olympians themselves. In the Iliad, two theomachies occur. One is fought between Diomedes with the direct aid of Athena against Ares. Ares is wounded by the spear guided by Athena, this is the first theomachy to occur chronologically in the Iliad. The second occurs between Hera and Artemis. This battle is shown by Homer to be almost playful as Hera is smiling while she boxed Artemis' ...

Hera: Encyclopedia - Clash of the Titans

Clash of the Titans is a 1981 fantasy movie based on the myth of Perseus. Among its stars were Harry Hamlin (as Perseus), Maggie Smith (as Thetis), Claire Bloom (as Hera), Ursula Andress (as Aphrodite), Judi Bowker (as Andromeda), Burgess Meredith (as Amon), Sian Phillips (as Cassiopeia), and Sir Laurence Olivier (as Zeus). The special effects creatures were created by R ...

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