巨蟹座是黄道十二宫中的第四个星座，它的标志是 爪子 从 一个 螃蟹 .
这种象征意义有神话的渊源，与海格力斯神有关。
这是因为，根据神话，海格力斯的12项劳动中的第二项是消灭勒纳的九头蛇，这是一种蛇形怪物，造成了很多破坏。
九头蛇有九个头，有很强的再生能力。 每当一个头被砍掉，另一个就会在其位置上诞生。
See_also: 天鹅 就在海格力斯即将完成这项工作的时候，奥林匹斯山的女王赫拉派出一只巨大的螃蟹来阻止半神海格力斯的成功。
海格力斯是阿尔克梅娜和赫拉的丈夫宙斯之间的通奸关系的结晶。 为此，赫拉憎恨海格力斯，并想进行报复。
在他的侄子乔劳的帮助下，海格力斯设法找到了消灭九头蛇头的方法，而没有新的九头蛇出现。
海格力斯砍掉了它们的头，而乔劳则用火炬烧灼了它们。 至于螃蟹，海格力斯用脚踩碎了它。
作为对尝试性帮助的感谢，赫拉把螃蟹放在星座之间。
根据占星学的说法， 巨蟹座人 (介于 22 从 6月 e 22 从 7月) 他们的主要特点是害羞，以及他们具有保护性。
这两个人格特征加强了对螃蟹的提及，螃蟹是一种躲在壳里的动物。
在星座符号中了解所有其他星座的符号。
See_also: 迷宫
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