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Well she was the personal messenger of Hera (Zeus's wife). She was the goddess who was believed to replenish the rain-clouds with water from the sea.One of her tasks is to deliver the sacred water of Styx. When quarrel arises among the gods, and when anyone among the Olympians lies, then Zeus sends Iris to the river Styx in the Underworld to bring in a golden jug the oath of the gods.
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