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Saturday, April 02, 2011

 

RANDOM ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA

ERIPHYLE- greek myth, the wife of the seer aimphiaraus, whom the argive chief adrastus took w/ him to thebes. blah blah Œdipus necklace harmonia blah blah

ERIS- greek myth, sis of the war god ares, + in the heriodic theogony a daughter of nyx, the night, who is also the mom of righteous recompence, nemisis, in iliad eris, or strife insignificant at 1st, but swelling til her head touches the heavens, in the legend of the trojan war, eris the goddess who at the marriage fest of poleus + thetis flings on the table a golden apple, a gift for the fairest of the fairs. the rivalry of the 3 dieties- hera, aphrodite, + athena-for the gift in decided by the judgment of paris,appointed umpire by zeus, bestows it on aphrodite.
in Æneid she is discordia.

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