Who put zeus to sleep?

In Book XIV of Homer's Iliad, Hypnos is enlisted by Hera to lull Zeus to sleep so that she can aid the Greeks in their war against Troy. As a reward for his services, Hypnos is given Pasithea, one of the Graces, to wed.

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2023-06-12 18:09:15

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Is it better to put computer on sleep or shutdown?
Power surges or power drops occurring when a machine is powered by its power adapter are more harmful to a sleeping computer than to one completely shut down. The heat produced by a sleeping machine exposes all components to higher heat more of the time. Computers left on all the time may have a shorter life.
2024-02-22 01:49:14

Did zeus sleep with athena?
According to a Homeric Hymn, there are three goddesses whom Aphrodite “can't persuade or decieve”, i.e. who don't feel sexual desire and are perpetually virgins. They are Athena, Artemis
Artemis
Artemis. Goddess of nature, childbirth, wildlife, the Moon, the hunt, sudden death, animals, virginity, young women, and archery. Member of the Twelve Olympians. The Diana of Versailles, a Roman copy of a Greek sculpture by Leochares.
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and Hestia
Hestia
In ancient Greek religion and mythology, Hestia (/ˈhɛstiə, ˈhɛstʃə/; Greek: Ἑστία, meaning "hearth" or "fireside") is the virgin goddess of the hearth, the right ordering of domesticity, the family, the home, and the state.
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. So, we are sure that Zeus did never have affairs with any of those three.
2024-02-03 02:58:27

How do i put my wii in sleep mode?
Press and hold the power button on the Wii Remote and your Wii will go into standby mode with Standby Connect on. The light will be orange/yellow.
2024-01-12 19:53:57

Did zeus ever sleep with a man?
Even after his marriage to Hera, he continued sleeping with both goddesses and mortals.
2023-11-23 00:43:56

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