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 * HERA ** By Elly Hickey and Alex Tedrow

lakon2010.glogster.com Summary Hera was the wife of Zeus, so that made her the Queen of the gods. She was the daughter of Rhea and Cronus. She was the goddess of marriage, and married women, though she severely punished women that Zeus had affairs with. The cow and peacock were sacred to her; also in Roman mythology she wore goat skin. There many myths written that involved her. One was the story of how she punished a nymph named echo to only be able to say the last thing someone said to her, so Hera created echoes. She also had a big role helping the Greeks in the Trojan war. There are several myths when she got revenge on someone insulted her. nicetiestore.blogspot.com Analysis Hera tells us that the Greeks believed in the fact that it was wrong to cheat on your spouse. We can tell this because Hera punishes all the women Zeus cheated on her with. Hera also shows that the Greeks were loyal to their spouses because, she keeps her marriage with Zeus, even though he cheated on her. The Greeks also believed they won the Trojan because of her help. Her revenge on a man fromTroy, who insulted her, caused her to help the Greeks. She also tells us that when the married women needed help that they would ask her to help them get through it that shows that the Greeks really did believe in these gods. en.wikipedia.org Connections chinadaily.com.cn
 * Hera is like Tiger Woods wife, because her famous husband cheats on her.
 * Hera is like mothers because she cares for married women, and marriages, and wants to help them with their problems.


 * Hera is like Michelle Obama, because they both have powerful husbands, and they are both powerful women.

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Citations: Hamliton, Edith. //Mythology//. New York City: Grand Central, 1942. Print.