When Eris heard about the wedding, she flew into a rage. In the middle of the party, she strode into the hall atop Mount Pelion and rolled a golden apple into the midst of the crowd.

When Eris heard about the wedding, she flew into a rage. In the middle of the party, she strode into the hall atop Mount Pelion and rolled a golden apple into the crowd.

And so it was all because of Eris and that golden apple that the long and terrible Trojan War began. "Tell Me a Story 3: Women of Wonder," the third CD in the audiobook series, is now available.

The apple, purportedly meant for the fairest goddess, fueled a dispute over vanity that resulted, eventually, in the Trojan War chronicled in “The Iliad.” Eris knew the goddesses would fight ...

From our earliest origins the apple has been a trouble-making fruit. Think of Eve eating it though expressly forbidden and then, (naughty, naughty) offering it to Adam.

In Greek mythology, the vengeful goddess Eris chose an apple from the garden of the Hesperides (depicted in the painting by J. M. W. Turner, right) and tossed it onto the table at a banquet of the ...

The idiom "apple of discord" means the cause of disharmony, disorder, dispute. The cherished feeling that Paris held towards Venus obviously made her the "apple of his eye." ...