The goddess Eris possessed the Golden Apple of Discord. She caused turmoil with it at the wedding of Peleus and Thetis. Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite fought for the apple inscribed "to the fairest" which led to the Trojan War.
Eris' apple of discord was said to be golden (a golden apple from Hera's garden), with the words 'To the fairest' inscribed upon it.
It was a golden apple (the apple of discord) with the words 'to the fairest' written on.
She was the goddess of discord and held the golden apple.
The person that owned the golden apple in greek mythology was the hesperides
In Greek mythology, it is the Golden Apple of Discord, commonly, apple of discord. It sparked the dispute between the goddesses Hera, (Pallas) Athena, & Aphrodite.
A golden apple thrown by Eris, the goddess of discord was 'for the fairest'.
Eris, personification of discord, threw a golden apple with the words "To the fairest," at the wedding of Peleus and Thetis.
Eris, the goddess of strife and discord. She was angry that she was not invited to a wedding that all the other gods were attending. So she threw her golden apple, the apple of discord, at the wedding. Since it was marked "To the Fairest", Athena, Aphrodite, and Hera (Greek godesses) thought it was their and fought over it.
An apple of discord is a reference to the Golden Apple of Discord which, according to Greek mythology, the goddess Eris said that she would give "to the fairest" at the wedding of Peleus and Thetis, sparking a vanity-fueled dispute between Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite that eventually led to the Trojan War. Thus, "apple of discord" became a euphemism for the core, kernel, or crux of an argument, or for a small matter that could lead to a bigger dispute.
The apple of discord is a reference to the Golden Apple of Discord which, according to Greek mythology, the goddess Eris said would go "to the fairest" at the wedding of Peleus and Thetis, this started a dispute between Hera, Athena and Aphrodite that eventually led to the Trojan War. An apple is not mentioned in the Adam and Eve story, so it is unlikely that they are related.
The "apple of discord" alludes to a Greek myth where a golden apple inscribed with the phrase "for the fairest" sparked a beauty contest among goddesses, leading to a rivalry and conflict that eventually led to the Trojan War. This phrase is now used to refer to a situation that causes jealousy, rivalry, or discord among people.
the fertile land is an apple of discord for the two tribes.