Eris (Greek goddess of strife and discord)

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Eris is the Greek goddess who personifies strife, discord, and rivalry, often associated with provoking conflict among gods and mortals.

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Eris (Greek goddess of strife and discord) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek goddess
deity of strife
personification
action threw golden apple inscribed "to the fairest"
associatedSymbol golden apple
associatedWith Aphrodite
Athena
Hera
causedEvent judgment of Paris
surface form: Judgment of Paris

Trojan War
culture Ancient Greek religion
domain discord
rivalry
strife
epithet goddess of discord
goddess of strife
equivalentInRomanMythology Discordia
gender female
mentionedIn Homer's Iliad
surface form: Iliad

Hesiod's Theogony
surface form: Theogony
moralAspect negative aspect of conflict
mythologicalTradition Greek mythology
notableMyth wedding of Peleus and Thetis
offspring Algea
Amphilogiai
Androktasiai
Ate
Dysnomia
Horkos
Hysminai
River Lethe
surface form: Lethe

Limos
Makhai
Neikea
Phonoi
Ponos
Pseudologoi
parent Nyx
role bringer of conflict
personification of discord
personification of strife
sibling Geras
Hypnos
Momus
Moros
Nemesis
Oizys
Philotes
Thanatos
worshipStatus minor deity in Greek cult practice

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Eris namedAfter Eris (Greek goddess of strife and discord)