Zeus - Mythopedia
2023年9月21日 · When Hera caught wind of Zeus’ affair with Io, for example—a princess of Argos and a priestess in the temple of Hera—she did everything in her power to ruin the poor girl. Over the course of her trials, Io was transformed into a cow, imprisoned by the hundred-eyed Argus Ponoptes , and chased by a gadfly to Egypt, where she finally ...
Hera - Mythopedia
2023年4月7日 · Hera, sister and wife of Zeus, was the queen of the Olympians and the Greek goddess of women, motherhood, and marriage. She was constantly jealous of Zeus’ many affairs.
Heracles - Mythopedia
2023年7月14日 · From the very beginning, Heracles was hated by Hera, Zeus’ queen. Hera was jealous of her husband Zeus’ mortal lovers and children, and even before Heracles was born she tried to destroy him. While Alcmene was in labor with her twins, Hera tricked Zeus into promising that the next male child born into the House of Perseus would become High ...
Echo – Mythopedia
2023年3月8日 · Echo and the Wrath of Hera. The story of Echo that is best known today actually comes from a relatively late source: Ovid’s Latin epic poem the Metamorphoses, published around 8 CE. According to Ovid, Echo was a mountain nymph who became embroiled in the marital jealousies of Zeus and Hera, the king and queen of the gods.
Io – Mythopedia
2023年8月8日 · Io, daughter of Inachus, was an Argive priestess of Hera who was turned into a cow as a consequence of her affair with Zeus. After various misadventures, she wound up in Egypt, where she recovered her true form and gave birth to Epaphus.
Leto – Mythopedia
2022年12月7日 · Even though Zeus was married to his sister Hera, he had numerous lovers—including Leto. When Leto became pregnant by Zeus, she attracted the jealousy and wrath of Hera, who did everything in her power to try and prevent Leto from giving birth. Throughout Leto’s pregnancy, Hera hounded her viciously.
Rhea - Mythopedia
2023年3月9日 · Rhea married her younger brother Cronus, and together they had six children: Demeter, Hades, Hera, Hestia, Poseidon and Zeus. By way of her children's extensive sexual liaisons, Rhea was grandmother to a significant portion of the Greek pantheon, including Ares, Hephaestus, Athena, Artemis, Apollo, Hermes, and Dionysus. Family Tree
Hypnos - Mythopedia
2023年1月27日 · He reminded Hera that the last time he had helped her, Zeus was so angry that he nearly threw Hypnos into the sea. It was only the intercession of Hypnos’ mother Nyx that saved him. Thus, Hera sweetened the deal by promising Hypnos one of the Charites—the beautiful Pasithea—as a bride if he agreed to help her. Hypnos accepted Hera’s offer.
Alcmene – Mythopedia
2023年9月25日 · Alcmene later gave birth to twins: Heracles, whose father was Zeus, and Iphicles, whose father was Amphitryon. The jealous Hera—angry at her husband Zeus’ illegitimate child—delayed Heracles’ birth so that he would not be made king of Argos. After Heracles died, Alcmene protected his children from Eurystheus, Heracles’ age-old enemy.
Typhoeus - Mythopedia
2023年3月25日 · Hera buried these in Cilicia, and from them Typhoeus was born. (Hera, however, had come to regret her rebellious actions and revealed the plot to Zeus, who promptly came to Cilicia to destroy Typhoeus.) In another version, known from very ancient texts, Hera was jealous that Zeus had given birth to a daughter, the goddess Athena. Thus, she ...