Now Zeus wedded Hera and begat Hebe, Ilithyia, and Ares, As to the offspring of Zeus and Hera, see Hom. Il. 5.889ff. (Ares), Hom. Il. 11.270ff. (Ilithyia), Hom. Od. 11.603ff. (Hebe); Hes. Th. 921ff. According to Hesiod, Hera was the last consort whom Zeus took to himself; his first wife was Metis, and his second Themis ( Hes. Th. 886 ; Hes. Th. 901 ; Hes. Th. 921 ). but he had intercourse with many women, both mortals and immortals. By Themis, daughter of Sky, he had daughters, the Seasons, to wit, Peace, Order, and Justice; also the Fates, to wit, Clotho, Lachesis, and Atropus; For the daughters of Zeus and Themis, see Hes. Th. 901ff. by Dione he had Aphrodite; As to Dione, mother of Aphrodite, see Hom. Il. 5.370ff. ; Eur. Hel. 1098 ; Hyginus, Fab. p. 30, ed. Bunte . Hesiod represents Aphrodite as born of the sea-foam which gathered round the severed genitals of Sky (Uranus). See Hes. Th. 188ff. by Eurynome, daughter of Ocean, he had the Graces, to wit, Aglaia, Euphrosyne, and Thalia; As to the parentage of the Graces, see Hes. Th. 907ff. ; Paus. 9.35.5 ; Hyginus, Fab. p. 30, ed. Bunte . by Styx he had Persephone; According to the usual account, the mother of Persephone was not Styx but Demeter. See Hes. Th. 912ff. ; HH Dem. 1ff. ; Paus. 8.37.9 ; Hyginus, Fab. p. 30, ed. Bunte . and by Memory ( Mnemosyne) he had the Muses, first Calliope, then Clio, Melpomene, Euterpe, Erato, Terpsichore, Urania, Thalia, and Polymnia. As to the names and parentage of the Muses, see Hes. Th. 915ff.