Hera was the Greek goddess marriage and childbirth, and the wife of Zeus.
She was one of the six children of Cronus and Rhea, alongside Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Hestia, and Demeter. All save for Zeus were swallowed by their father, he forced Saturn to vomit the five other gods out and united they overthrew him.
After the war she married her brother Zeus, and became the queen of the Greek pantheon. Together they had several children, such as Ares, Hephaestus, Enyo and Hebe, and is served by the goddess Iris.
Pop Culture
- Hera appears as recurring character in the Percy Jackson-series of books by Rick Riordan, alongside her Roman counterpart Juno.
- Hera is classified as SCP-4453 within the universe of the SCP-Foundation. The article also features Zeus ( SCP-4453-1), Ares (SCP-4453-2), Hephaestus (SCP-4453-3) and Aphrodite (SCP-4453-4)