Discord

Eris, Strife, Discord

Discordia is the Roman version of the Greek goddess Eris; there are no actual distinctive differences between one character or the other. As a matter of fact, the name “Discord” or Discordia, is only the Latin translation of the Greek … ...
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The Apple Of Discord

The Apple of Discord was a little gift bestowed upon the wedding attendees at the marriage celebration of Peleus and Thetis by Eris. When Peleus and Thetis celebrated their wedding, they invited all of the gods and goddesses, except for … ...
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Discordianism

Sources have stated that Discordianism in general is a difficult belief to describe because there is no actual dogma, or system of belief, other than a few statements about how humanity suffers from being entirely too serious about everything, and … ...
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Connections Between Discord And Atlantis

The goddess Eris was most famous for having caused the events that would eventually lead up to the Trojan War. The Apple of Discord that she had rolled into the midst of the goddesses had the word “Kallisti” inscribed on … ...
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Discord/Eris’s Influences In Popular Culture

Aside from the bizarre faith of the Principia Discordia, Eris has influenced both modern and historical fiction, as well as other mediums of multimedia. According to some, Sleeping Beauty was partially inspired by Eris’s role in the wedding of Peleus … ...
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