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Hera

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He·ra  (hîr) also He·re (hîr)
n. Greek Mythology
The goddess of women, marriage, and childbirth; the wife and sister of Zeus.

Hera, Here [ˈhɪərə]
n
(Myth & Legend / Classical Myth & Legend) Greek myth the queen of the Olympian gods and sister and wife of Zeus Roman counterpart Juno
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Noun1.HeraHera - queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology; sister and wife of Zeus remembered for her jealously of the many mortal women Zeus fell in love with; identified with Roman Juno
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Hera [ˈhɪərə] nEra
Hera [ˈhɪərə] nEra


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And it was here that, guarded by a dreadful dragon, grew the golden apples which Earth gave to Hera on her marriage with Zeus.
 
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