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What did Aphrodite promise if Paris awarded the golden apple to her?
Aphrodite promised Paris that he would have the love of the most beautiful woman in the world. The only problem- she, Helen, was already married.
Who does Aphrodite promise in marriage to Paris?
Aphrodite promises Paris that he will marry Helen of Sparta, who is considered the most beautiful mortal woman. This promise is made in exchange for Paris awarding her the golden apple in the famous contest of beauty against Hera and Athena. The decision sets off a chain of events leading to the Trojan War.
Why didn't Athena win the golden apple?
Paris judged that the golden apple inscribed "for the fairest" was for Aphrodite.
Who promised Paris he would help them lead troy to victory?
Athena? If you are referring to when Paris was Judging the beauty of the goddesses Aphrodite, Hera and Athena for the golden apple inscribed 'for the fairest'?
Who were the three goddesses that competed for the golden apple at the wedding of Peleus and Thetis?
Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite were the 3 goddesses competing for Paris' golden apple and to see who is the fairest of the 3 goddesses. Paris chose Aphrodite and gave her the golden apple.
Why were the goddesses Athena and hera on the side of the Greeks?
I assume you mean in the Trojan war. Athena and Hera were angry because Paris had given the golden apple to Aphrodite and neither of them. This meant that Aphrodite was the most beautiful goddess.
What is the relevance of the golden apple incident?
Peleus and Thetis' wedding was open for everyone except Eris the goddess of discord , but she wasnt invited so because of her anger she she threw in a golden apple as an insult , the golden apple said 'to the fairiest' and Aphrodite , hera and Athena claimed it . then zues had to pick for who it was for but he ddnt want to and told Paris to do it , when Paris had to pick all the women (aphrodite , hera and Athena ) bribed him but he took aphrodites bride , which was for Paris to Mary the fairest mortal , Helen . then that leads to the Trojan war .
Who was Zeus wife that lost the contest?
Hera wife of Zeus, and Athena both lost the golden apple inscribed "for the fairest" to the judgement of Paris who chose Aphrodite.
What is the theme of Paris and the golden apple?
The golden apple was supposed to be given to 'the fairest'. Three goddesses claimed to be the fairest: Hera, Athena and Aphrodite. Zeus told Paris to be the judge. Each of the goddesses tried to bribe Paris. Aphrodite promised him the most beautiful woman on earth, Helen. So Paris gave Aphrodite the apple, and Aphrodite helprd him to abduct Helen, from Sparta to Troy.
What did Aphrodite tell Paris?
She bribed him with the promise of the most beautiful maiden on Earth, if he chose Aphrodite as the fairest of all goddesses (out of Athena, Aphrodite, and Hera). I ♥ Greek Mythology... :D
Why was Athena an enemy of Aphrodite?
Aphrodite is the enemy of Athena because once there was a beauty contest between Hera, Aphrodite, and Athens. Paris an immortal and the prince of Troy was told to give a golden apple to the fairest of them all by Zeus. Paris of course chosen Aphrodite because she was the goddess of love and the mos beautiful goddess. this sparked and rivalry between Athena, and Aphrodite.. Hope this helps :)
What Greek myths does Aphrodite appear in?
Most love myths, like the myth about Paris of Troy and Helen of Sparta, and a myth about the golden pear/apple that Paris has to give the most beautiful goddess, either Aphrodite, Here or Athena.
