
Hera
Culture & Region
Ancient Greece
Time Period
c. 8th century BCE onwards (Homeric); Mycenaean precursors
Domains
Marriagewomenqueenshipchildbirthfamilylegitimacy
Symbols & Animals
Peacockcowcuckoodiadempomegranatelotus staff
Sacred Sites & Cult Centers
- Argos
- Samos
- Olympia
- Paestum
Key Myths & Stories
Wife of Zeus; persecutes his lovers/children; Judgment of Paris; aids Greeks in Trojan War
Related Deities
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