Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

Discordant object introduced at a wedding feast

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A motif of the Sacred Treasures and Power Objects family, within the sub-family Cursed and Fatal Objects. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.

1 occurrences

1 traditions


greek roman

  • Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome THEORIES AS TO THE ORIGIN OF MAN. / THIRD DYNASTY--OLYMPIAN DIVINITIES. / JUPITER. / HERA (JUNO).; lines 1296-1386 confidence: high

    Eris throws a golden apple into the wedding assembly with the inscription "For the Fairest."

    Eris, excluded from the wedding of Thetis and Peleus, throws a golden apple into the assembly to cause dissension.

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