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The judgment of Paris originally was a contest between the goddesses Aphrodite, Hera and Athena for who was the fairest - a difficult choice regardless of the decision. Today it means a difficult decision.
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Who was the goddess that won in the judgment of Paris?
Aphorditie.
What was a cause of the Trojan war?
Judgment of Paris
As difficult as the judgment of Paris?
"Difficult as the judgment of Paris" is a metaphor referring to a sub-myth from The Iliad. Paris, the prince of Troy who ldoes not know his identity and leads the life of a cowherd because a prophet told his parents to abandon him, is given a task by Zeus. At a goddess' wedding, Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite argue over who is the prettiest out of the three of them. Zeus, not wanting to decide, gives Paris, a random mortal, this task. It is very difficult for him to reach a decision, for all three of the goddesses bribe him. Athena offers wisdom and invincibility. Hera offers all of Asia. And Aphrodite offers him Helen, the beautiful Queen of Sparta. Although Paris chooses Aphrodite at the end, it was a very tough choice.
How did the judgment of Paris start the Trojan war?
As thanks for letting her win, Aphrodite helped Paris abduct, Helen, Queen of Sparta, to Troy.
Who was Hector's brother?
Paris, whose judgment started the Trojan war and the younger prince of Troy.
Difficult as the judgment of Paris?
it was hard to judge paris because the city is so pretty and the girls so kind
What culture did the judgment of Paris myth come from?
The Judgment of Paris is a Greek myth.
When was The Judgment of Paris - Rubens - created?
The Judgment of Paris - Rubens - was created in 1638.
Who are the character of judgment of Paris?
paris nad aphrodite
Who are the characters of the judgment of Paris?
paris nad aphrodite
Who was the goddess that won in the judgment of Paris?
Aphorditie.
What was a cause of the Trojan war?
Judgment of Paris
As difficult as the judgment of Paris?
"Difficult as the judgment of Paris" is a metaphor referring to a sub-myth from The Iliad. Paris, the prince of Troy who ldoes not know his identity and leads the life of a cowherd because a prophet told his parents to abandon him, is given a task by Zeus. At a goddess' wedding, Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite argue over who is the prettiest out of the three of them. Zeus, not wanting to decide, gives Paris, a random mortal, this task. It is very difficult for him to reach a decision, for all three of the goddesses bribe him. Athena offers wisdom and invincibility. Hera offers all of Asia. And Aphrodite offers him Helen, the beautiful Queen of Sparta. Although Paris chooses Aphrodite at the end, it was a very tough choice.
Who painted the golden age and the judgment of Paris?
William etty
Whose marriage provided the setting for the judgment of Paris?
Peleus & Thetis
What does Paris mean in the judgment of Paris?
Paris was the man judging the goddesses Aphrodite, Athena, and Hera.
Name of mountain where Paris and 3 goddesses assembled for his judgment?
Mount Ida
