Who is Hera favorite child?

In contrast with Hephaestus, Ares, a son of Hera and Zeus, is favored by Hera because he "seems to represent everything that Hephaestus is not allowed to be” (Slater, 202). Even though the gods dislike Ares, Hera takes some pride in Ares' status as god of war.
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Who was Zeus favorite daughter?

Athena is the ancient Greek goddess of wisdom, craft, and strategic war. She is also the patron goddess of the city of Athens and the protector of all heroes. She is the daughter and first-born child of Zeus. Athena is also the favorite child of Zeus, being allowed to carry his Aegis, or armor, into battle.
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Who is Zeus fav son?

Nine months later, he began to have strange pains. Shortly after the pains began, Athena sprung from his head, fully grown, dressed in armor, and ready for battle. Of his children, Athena was his favorite.
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Who is Hera's first child?

By most accounts, Hera gave Zeus four children: Ares, the god of war, Eileithyia, the goddess of childbirth, Hebe, the goddess of eternal youth, and Hephaestus, the god of fire.
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Who was the ugliest god?

Hephaestus. Hephaestus is the son of Zeus and Hera. Sometimes it is said that Hera alone produced him and that he has no father. He is the only god to be physically ugly.
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Does Hera have a child in Percy Jackson?

Because Hera is the goddess of marriage, she must maintain her marriage with Zeus. Thus, she has no demigod children.
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Who is Zeus favorite wife?

Hera. The most famous wife of Zeus is Hera. She was his principal wife and the Queen of heaven.
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Who is Zeus youngest child?

KABEIROI (Cabeiri) The gods of the Mysteries of Samothrake were, according to some, sons of Zeus and the Mousa Kalliope (most, however, call them sons of Hephaistos and Kabeiro). KAIROS (Caerus) The god of opportunity was the youngest divine son of Zeus.
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Who is stronger than Zeus?

Nyx is older and more powerful than Zeus. Not much is known about Nyx. In the most famous myth featuring Nyx, Zeus is too afraid to enter Nyx's cave for fear of angering her.
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Why did Hera breastfeed Hercules?

As the story goes, Zeus had an affair with a mortal woman. From that union, Hercules was born. Because Hercules was half mortal, Zeus was concerned this son have more powers. He thought his goddess wife Hera could breastfeed Hercules along with their children so that Hercules could gain some powers through breast milk.
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Which Greek god married his sister?

Why is Zeus married to his sister? To hide her shame, Hera agreed to marry him. It was a violent marriage at best. Though Zeus had pursued his sister and sought to possess her by marriage, he never gave up his lusty ways.
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Does Artemis have a child in Percy Jackson?

Artemis's Cabin (#8) is the cabin made for the Hunters of Artemis for when they stay at Camp Half-Blood. They stay there because Artemis has no demigod offspring.
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Did Hera seduce Kronos?

Eventually he led the war effort against Kronos. Hera, Zeus' girlfriend and future wife, was the most desirable woman at the time and because of this, he would use Hera to seduce Kronos and poison him over time, but the plan worked too well for his liking. After the war was done, Zeus "rewarded" Hades with Kronos.
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How many kids did Hera and Zeus?

Zeus and Hera had three children together: Ares, the god of war; Hebe, a perpetually youthful beauty; and Eileithyia, the goddess of childbirth.
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Who is the lover of Athena?

In Greek mythology, the goddess Athena is immune to romantic love, so there is no particular lover for her. The goddess of love, Aphrodite, has power... See full answer below.
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Who was Zeus and Hera second child?

Hera is also known as Queen of the Gods because of her matriarchal role in Greek mythology. Together, Zeus and Hera had three children: Ares, Hebe, and Hephaestus.
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Who was Zeus first demigod child?

After Metis's demise, their first child Athena was born when Hephaestus cleaved Zeus's head open and the goddess of war emerged, fully grown and armed.
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Does Hera ever cheat on Zeus?

Hera was the queen of Olympus, wife of Zeus, and deity associated with family, women, and children. But Hera and Zeus didn't have the most harmonious of marriages. In fact, Zeus tricked Hera into marrying him, kicking off a lifetime of infidelity and revenge stories involving the mythological couple.
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Who was Zeus first love?

Zeus and Metis

His first and favorite lover was Metis, a Titan goddess and mother of Athena.
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Who did Hera like?

"Lastly, he [Zeus] made Hera his blooming wife : and she was joined in love with the king of gods and men, and brought forth Hebe and Ares and Eileithyia." [N.B. Hesiod says "lastly" because the marriage of Hera followed after Zeus' seductions of the goddesses Metis, Themis, Eurynome, Demeter, Mnemosyne, and Leto.]
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Why did Hera curse Annabeth?

Hera responds with rage and states that Annabeth will regret being so disrespectful towards her. She proceeds to curse Annabeth with her sacred animals, causing cows to bother her all year by having them defecate everywhere.
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What is Hera's favorite color?

Hera's favorite color would be red because she is the goddess of marriage. Marriage = love and on valentines day one of the main colors is red for love.
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