Hera then sent the giant Tityos to kill Leto.

Hera wakes up while breastfeeding and then realizes she is nursing an unknown baby: she pushes the baby away and a jet of her milk sprays the night sky, producing the faint band of light known as the Milky Way.

Hera was then disgusted with Hephaestus ' ugliness and threw him from Mount Olympus.

Hera then sent a flood which raised the water level of a river so much that Heracles could not ford the river with the cattle.

The other gods bribed Hera with a beautiful necklace nobody could resist and then finally gave in.

Heifer Io was loosed to roam the world, stung by a maddening gadfly sent by Hera, and wandered to Egypt, thus placing her descendant Belus in Egypt ; his sons Cadmus and Danaus would then " return " to mainland Greece.

Hera then forced Io to wander the earth without rest, plagued by a gadfly ( Οίστρος or oestrus: see etymology of " estrus " ) to sting her into madness.

Hera then induces Semele to ask Zeus to come to her as a god, she dies, and Zeus seals the unborn baby up in his thigh.

But then ( according to Apollodorus ) the goddess Hera, making herself appear as one of the Amazons, spread a rumor among them that Heracles and his crew were actually abducting their queen.

Poseidon and Hera had vied for the land: when the primeval waters had receded, Phoroneus " was the first to gather the people together into a community ; for they had up to then been living as scattered and lonesome families ".

He was then concealed by the Curetes, by the request of Hera, but Io sought and afterward found him in Syria.

Hera then sent a flood which raised the level of a river so much, Heracles could not cross with the cattle.

Diomedes then slays a number of Trojan warriors including Phegeus ( whose brother was spirited away by Hera ’ s son before being slain by Diomedes ) until Pandarus wounds him with an arrow.

He would then sacrifice, by day, to a series of gods, including Cronus, Apollo, Zeus the king, Hera the Charioteer, and Demeter-Europa.

The Olympic flame of the modern-day Olympic Games is lit by reflection of sunlight in a parabolic mirror in front of the Temple of Hera and then transported by a torch to the place where the games are held.

Prometheus is then visited by Io, a human maiden pursued by a lustful Zeus ; the Olympian transformed Io into a cow, and a gadfly sent by Zeus's wife Hera has chased Io all the way from Argos.

Hera, Zeus ' wife, learned of his affair with Lamia, and then forced Zeus to give up the relationship and punished Lamia by forcing her to eat her own children.

Their characteristic cult of the Palici is influenced by Greek myth in the version that has survived, in which the local nymph Talia bore to Adranus, the volcanic god whom the Greeks identified with Hephaestus, twin sons, who were " twice-born ( palin " again "; ikein " to come "), born first of their nymph mother, and then of the earth, because of the " jealousy " of Hera, who urged Mother Earth, Gaia, to swallow up the nymph.

The dispute that then arose between the goddesses Hera, Aphrodite and Athene resulted in events leading to the Trojan War.

The better known lost-wax produced items from the classical world include the “ Praying Boy ” c. 300 BC ( in the Berlin Museum ), the statue of Hera from Vulci ( Etruria ), which, like most statues, were cast in several parts and then joined together.

Zeus, Hera, and Ares then appear amongst Amatsu-Mikaboshi's slave gods, whereupon Zeus quickly knocks Galactus to the ground through a massive thunderbolt and physical attacks.

Caprica subsequently disables and then kills Boomer who threatens to throttle Hera despite Athena's anguished pleas.

Hera then sent a flood which raised the level of a river so much, Heracles could not cross with the cattle.

In a fragment of a chronological work of Hellanicus called " Priestesses of Hera at Argos ", and preserved by Stephanus, Makedon is son of Aeolus, as Hellanicus relates in the first ( book or archive list ) of his " Hiereiai tes Heras en Argei ", and of Makedon, the son of Aeolus, the present Macedonians were named so, then living alone with the Mysians .< ref > The fragment does not clarify who of the three Aeoli is Makedon's father but Eustathius reported him as one of the ten sons of Aeolus, thus the son of Hellen.

Hera sent the serpent to hunt Leto to her death across the world.

In Pausanias ' recounting, Hera sent witches ( as they were called by the Thebans ) to hinder Alcmene's delivery of Heracles.

This angered Hera, so she sent Eris to rack discord upon them.

The immediate necessity for the Labours of Heracles is as penance for Heracles ' murder of his own family, in a fit of madness, which had been sent by Hera ; however, further human rather than mythic motivation is supplied by mythographers who note that their respective families had been rivals for the throne of Mycenae.

Herakles strangling the snakes sent by Hera, Attica | Attic red-figured stamnos, ca.

While Heracles was still an infant, Hera sent two serpents to kill him as he lay in his cot.

When Heracles took the cattle of Geryon, he shot Hera in the right breast with a triple-barbed arrow: the wound was incurable and left her in constant pain, as Dione tells Aphrodite in the Iliad, Book V. Afterwards, Hera sent a gadfly to bite the cattle, irritate them and scatter them.

Hera sent her Titans to rip the baby apart, from which he was called Zagreus (" Torn in Pieces ").

He and his twin were just eight months old when Hera sent two giant snakes into the children's chamber.

His wife Hera sent ever-watchful Argus Panoptes, with 100 eyes, to guard her, but Hermes was sent to distract the guardian and slay him.

Hera sent Eris to cause trouble between the two of them.

In the Danaan founding myth, Poseidon had dried up the springs of the Argolid out of anger at Inachus for testifying that the land belonged to the ancient goddess, Hera ; to counter this drought, Danaus sent his daughters to draw water.

To annoy Heracles, Hera sent a gadfly to bite the cattle, irritate them and scatter them.

* The Sphinx was sent by Hera to plague the city of Thebes.

One version holds that Philoctetes was bitten by a snake that Hera sent to molest him as punishment for his or his father's service to Heracles.

The version related by Hyginus holds that when Zeus lay with the goddess Leto, and she was to deliver Artemis and Apollo, Hera sent Python to pursue her throughout the lands, so that she could not deliver wherever the sun shone.

Heracles landed on Cos to escape a storm sent upon him by Hera, but the Coans took him for a pirate and attacked him ; in a battle that ensued, Eurypylus was killed by Heracles.

After slaying the Nemean lion, Eurystheus sent Heracles to slay the Hydra, which Hera had raised just to slay Heracles.