Hera Alexandros

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Alexandros (Gr. Script error: No such module "Lang".), the "defender of men", was an epithet of the Greek goddess Hera, under which she was worshiped at Sicyon.[1][2] A temple had been built there to Hera Alexandros by Adrastus after his flight from Argos.[3][4]

Epithet

Hera is referred to by various names one of which is the title Alexandros, "the defender of men", a name which she was worshiped under by the Sicyonian people. A temple had been built in her name by Adrastus, who was the legendary king of during the war of Seven against Thebes.

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  3. ↑ Scholiast ad Pindar, Nemean Odes 9.30
  4. ↑ Apollodorus, 3.12.5

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