A hand-book of mythology : the myths and legends of ancient Greece and Rome (1884)
Berens, E. M · New York : Clark & Maynard · leaf 49
d always watched over and protected Greek interests, her beloved and favourite cities being Argos, Samos, Sparta, and Mycenae. Her principal temples were at Argos and Samos. From a remote period she was greatly venerated at Olympia, and her temple there, which stood in the Altis or sacred grove,… … tiful robe, woven by sixteen women chosen from the six¬ teen cities of Elis, was always offered to Hera on these
Mythology, Classical
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