Hera

Creation & Design

Hera was created by William Moulton Marston and first appeared in the Wonder Woman comics as the queen of the Olympian gods, representing marriage and family.

Early Years

Hera's early appearances often depicted her as a jealous and vengeful goddess, particularly in relation to her husband Zeus and his many affairs.

Character Development

Over the years, Hera has evolved from a one-dimensional antagonist to a multi-faceted character who embodies the complexities of love, power, and motherhood.

Cultural Reception

Hera has been received positively as a character who represents the struggles of women in mythology and modern society.

Character Details

Real Name:
Hera
First Appearance:
Thor #129
Aliases:
Queen of the Gods, Goddess of Marriage, Goddess of Family
Species:
Goddess
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
Olympian Gods, Justice League, Themyscira
Abilities:
Immortality, Superhuman Strength, Flight, Magic
Equipment:
Scepter, Crown, Magic Shield
Weight:
120lbs
Height:
6' 6"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
black

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Marvel ⋅ 1966
Low
$40
Mid
$120
High
$400

Key Facts

1st appearance of Ares, Greek god of war, in Marvel continuity

1st appearance of Hermes (Mercury), messenger god

1st appearance of Hera, the wife of Zeus

1st appearance of Dionysius, god of wine

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1st cameo appearance of Artemis (Diana), goddess of hunters

1st cameo appearance of Hephaestus (Vulcan), weapons-maker of the gods

1st appearance of Harokin, a deceased Asgardian adversary to Thor

1st appearance of Tana Nile, a Rigellian colonizer in disguise

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