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ヘーラークレースは結局、ギガントマキアでヘーラーを犯そうとした巨人ポルフィリオンから救ってヘーラーと親しくなり、彼女の娘ヘーベーを花嫁に迎えたとする神話もある。ヘーラークレースを「ヘーラーの男」とする古代の表現がどのような神話に基づいているにせよ、パエストゥムのヘライオン建造者にとっては、ヘーラークレースの活躍を浮き彫りにすることが適切であったと考えられる<ref>Kerenyi, p 131</ref>。

When Hera discovered that [[Leto]] was pregnant and that Zeus was the father, she convinced the nature spirits to prevent Leto from giving birth on [[Solid earth|terra-firma]], the mainland, any island at sea, or any place under the sun.<ref>[[Gaius Julius Hyginus]], ''Fabulae'' 140).</ref> Poseidon gave pity to Leto and guided her to the floating island of [[Delos]], which was neither mainland nor a real island where Leto was able to give birth to her children.<ref>Hammond. ''Oxford Classical Dictionary.'' 597-598.</ref> Afterwards, Zeus secured Delos to the bottom of the ocean.{{sfn|Freese|1911|p=184}} The island later became sacred to Apollo. Alternatively, Hera kidnapped [[Eileithyia]], the goddess of childbirth, to prevent Leto from going into labor. The other gods bribed Hera with a beautiful necklace nobody could resist and she finally gave in.<ref name=":4">{{cite journal|jstor=639206|title=Pindar on the Birth of Apollo|last1=Rutherford|first1=Ian|journal=The Classical Quarterly|year=1988|volume=38|issue=1|pages=65–75|doi=10.1017/S000983880003127X|s2cid=170272842}}</ref>