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Show Discord Her Specialty In classic mythology, Eris was the goddess of discord, and Iht sister of the war god Mars. In the legend of the Trojau war, Eris was the goddess who, indignant that she was the only one of all the gods and goddesses who was not Invited to the marriage festivities fes-tivities or Peleus and Thetis, threw into the midst of the guests a golden apple, known since as I he "apple of discord," which bore trx, inscription "For the fairest of die ralr." The rivalry of the three deities, Hera. Athene and Aphrodite, for the gift was left to the judgment of Paris, tne oou oT the king of Troy, who, being appointed ap-pointed umpire by- Zeus, bestowed It ou Aphrodite. Kansas City Stux. |