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The Judgement of Paris is a story from Greek mythology, which was one of the events that led up to the Trojan War, and in later versions to the foundation of Rome. Eris, the goddess of discord, was not invited to the wedding of Peleus and Thetis.
In Greek mythology the Judgement of Paris was a contest between the three most beautiful goddesses of Olympus--Aphrodite, Hera and Athena--for the prize of a golden apple addressed to the fairest. The story began with the wedding of Peleus and Thetis which all the gods had been invited to attend except for Eris, goddess of discord.
The Judgement of Paris was an event in Greek mythology that saw the Trojan prince Paris decide which goddess was the most beautiful
The Paris Wine Tasting of 1976, also known as the Judgment of Paris, was a wine competition organized in Paris on 24 May 1976 by Steven Spurrier, a British wine merchant, and his colleague, Patricia Gallagher, in which French oenophiles participated in two blind tasting comparisons: one of top-quality Chardonnays and another of red wines ...
Sep 24, 2021 · Spurrier liked to showcase wines from countries other than France in the shop and at the school – an act of true rebellion in Paris – and thought of a tasting as a way to promote his business.
Dec 12, 2021 · A divine beauty contest leads to the most famous war of the ancient world. The Judgement of Paris, by Jacob Jordaens, c.1620-25, Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami © Bridgeman Images. Zeus, king of the gods, threw a banquet to celebrate the marriage of Peleus and Thetis, the parents of Achilles.
The “judgment of Paris,” Hermes leading Athena, Hera, and Aphrodite to Paris, detail of a red-figure kylix by Hieron, 6th century bc; in the Collection of Classical Antiquities of the National Museums in Berlin.
