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'''Hera''' was a goddess, | '''Hera''' was a goddess, the queen of the pantheon worshipped throughout [[Greece]] and [[Atlantis]]. She was thought to live with her husband [[Zeus]] on [[Olympus]]. When {{Delgado}} claimed to be an emissary of the gods, the Atlantean king [[Dalios]], who did not believe they existed, mockingly inquired after Hera. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Time Monster (TV story)|The Time Monster]]'') | ||
In one myth, Hera sent the [[Carcinus]], a huge malevolent [[crab]], to distract [[Heracles]] during his battle with the [[Hydra]]. When Carcinus was killed by Hercules, Hera rewarded it by creating the constellation [[Cancer (astrology)|Cancer]] in its honour. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Introduction and links (short story)|Introduction and Links]]'') | |||
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[[Category:Supposed deities from the real world]] | [[Category:Supposed deities from the real world]] | ||
[[Category:Greek deities]] | [[Category:Greek deities]] | ||
[[Category:Myths and legends from the real world]] | [[Category:Myths and legends from the real world]] | ||
Revision as of 18:08, 9 June 2022
Hera was a goddess, the queen of the pantheon worshipped throughout Greece and Atlantis. She was thought to live with her husband Zeus on Olympus. When the Master claimed to be an emissary of the gods, the Atlantean king Dalios, who did not believe they existed, mockingly inquired after Hera. (TV: The Time Monster)
In one myth, Hera sent the Carcinus, a huge malevolent crab, to distract Heracles during his battle with the Hydra. When Carcinus was killed by Hercules, Hera rewarded it by creating the constellation Cancer in its honour. (PROSE: Introduction and Links)
