But he protested his innocence, and as he rambled on, Hera all the while smiled her terrible smile and stroked my flanks. |
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She is best known as the wife of Zeus, but when Hera is unveiled she becomes a great and ancient mother goddess, much beloved by her people. |
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Athena and Hera dress for battle to aid the Greeks and descend to the field in a chariot. |
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Gamma and Delta Fleets headed back to Glory and Hera respectively to allow a resupply. |
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So some of the gods whom we know from the pantheon, goddesses like Hera and Poseidon, were gods who were native to Greece as we know it. |
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The great Argive goddess was Hera, worshipped at the Heraeum some 10 km north of Argos. |
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This way, so Zeus believed, the king of the Olympians could deny the charge of infidelity leveled at him by his spiteful and jealous wife, Hera. |
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At Zeus' command Paris had been the judge at a beauty contest and had to choose which of the goddesses Hera, Athene, or Aphrodite was the fairest. |
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Hera hurried up to help the giant, but Heracles wounded her and she had to flee. |
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According to one version of the myth, in a fit of jealous rage, Zeus' wife, Hera, turns Callisto into Ursa Major and her son into Ursa Minor. |
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The Hera is described by Pausanias, but no secure copies of her survive, presumably because antiquity rated her inferior to the great chryselephantine statues of Phidias. |
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Callisto was turned into a bear by Zeus to protect her from his jealous wife Hera. |
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Disguised as a white bull to escape the jealousy of Hera, Zeus took the young princess to Crete. |
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I am pleased that the Hera and Nautilus operations have already begun and that Poseidon will start in the next few days. |
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In order to escape from the fierce jealousy of his wife, Hera, Zeus transformed himself in a bright white bull and went near the belle. |
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The central part of Olympia was dominated by the majestic temple of Zeus, while parallel to it was the temple of Hera. |
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In later Greek myth Hecate is presented as the daughter of Hera and Zeus. |
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After Hercules was married, Hera made him go mad, and he killed his wife and children. |
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The title work on the CD, Le Jardin des Paons, is inspired by the mythological figures of Zeus and Hera and was composed in 1993 by Bernard Andrès, a prize-winning French harpist. |
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In order to achieve his amorous designs, Zeus frequently assumed animal forms, such as that of a cuckoo when he ravished Hera, a swan when he ravished Leda, or a bull when he carried off Europa. |
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Athena offered Paris victory in battle, Hera, great wealth, while Aphrodite merely loosened the clasps by which her tunic was fastened and unknotted her girdle, also offering Paris the most beautiful of mortal women. |
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A flame burned permanently on the altar of the goddess Hestia, and such fires were also lit on the altars of Zeus and Hera, in front of whose temple the Olympic flame is lit today. |
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In creating this narrative, Hera Cook understands only too well that she is taking on some biggies. |
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And, as you know, I have been working for ten years as Artistic Director for the Hera range, but I'm also a makeup man for the trend books of the Intercos Group and make-up man for the L'Oreal events. |
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According to one legend, Hermes was put on trial by Hera for slaying her favorite servant, the monster Argus. |
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After being bribed by both Hera and Athena, Aphrodite tempted him with the most beautiful woman in the world, Helen of Sparta. |
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The Trojans prevail and force the Greeks back to their wall, while Hera and Athena are forbidden to help. |
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An example of one of these relationships in the Iliad occurs between Athena, Hera, and Aphrodite. |
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Zeus's parents were Cronus and Rhea who also were the parents of Poseidon, Hades, Hera, Hestia, and Demeter. |
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The most important of all ancient Greek gods was Zeus, the king of the gods, who was married to Hera, who was also Zeus's sister. |
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The main Greek gods were the twelve Olympians, Zeus, his wife Hera, Poseidon, Ares, Hermes, Hephaestus, Aphrodite, Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Demeter, and Dionysus. |
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The perfect fusion of elegance and functionality make the flint glass rectangular-shaped Hera bottle a splendid suitor for your next perfume or cologne packaging product. |
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Finally, just 7 kilometres away at the far end of the bay stood the mighty Greek temple to Hera, queen of the Olympian gods, sister and jealous wife of Zeus. |
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In front of the ancient ruins of the Temple of Hera, an actress playing as a high priestesses lit the Olympic flame by the rays of the sun in a parabolic mirror. |
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