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Which greek god/goddess tossed a golden apple with the words "for the fairest" into the middle of the feast of the gods?

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Ares

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Eris, the goddess of strife and discord, cast the Golden Apple of Discord after being the only deity not invited to the wedding of Peleus and Thetis. This act sparked a vanity contest between Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite, ultimately leading to the events of the Trojan War.

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Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts ↗Encyclopaedia Britannica — World Religions ↗

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