Hera

Despite being the Goddess of marriage, she was known to be jealous and vengeful towards the many lovers and offspring of her husband, Zeus. For this reason, Hera was known for punishing offending husbands.

Ilithyia, a daughter of Hera’s, assisted women in childbirth.

Rules over:

• Marriage
• Women
• Birth
• The heavens

Symbols:

• Diadem
• Scepter
• Pomegranate

Animals:

• Peacock
• Cow

Items:

• Lily (flower)