Who Is Hestia? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Hestia is a In the Public Domain comic book character, with over 119 comic issue appearances. Hestia was the Goddess of the Hearth and Home. She was the oldest Olympian. She is the eldest daughter of Cronus and Rhea.

Who is Hestia?

HISTORY Hestia is the oldest and also known as the youngest of the Olympians. She was the first actually born, and shortly after the first to be consumed by Cronus. When her brother Zeus defeated Cronus and her siblings started to come out of Cronus, she was the last one to come out, which is why she is somtimes considered the "youngest" of the Greek Gods. She then along with her other five siblings took power at Mt. Olympus shortly after the fall of Cronus. DOMAIN/ABILITIES Hestia received the domain of the Hearth and Home. Meaning she was very much a daily Goddess in the greeks life. Often, towns would have a large "hearth" at the center of their town, where they would try to keep it burning as much as possible in honor of Hestia.

Key facts

Hestia is of god/eternal origin and first appeared in "The Princess and the Power!". The character is published by In the Public Domain. With 119 recorded issue appearances, Hestia ranks among the most featured characters in comics.