Strife (Eris)
“Eris”
deity figure · 2 works · 2 mentions · 3 anchored passages
Strife · abhorred Strife · hard-hearted Strife
in the texts
Phoenissae
Personified Strife, named by the Chorus as the goddess who contrived the troubles besetting the house of Labdacus.
Truly Strife is a goddess to fear, who devised these troubles for the princes of this land, for the much-suffering sons of Labdacus.
Theogony
Goddess of Strife, daughter of Night, who bears a host of painful personified ills including Toil, Famine, Battles, Murders, Lawlessness, Ruin, and Oath.
Lawlessness and Ruin, all of one nature, and Oath who most troubles men upon earth when anyone willfully swears a false oath.
But abhorred Strife bore painful Toil and Forgetfulness and Famine and tearful Sorrows, Fightings also, Battles, Murders, Manslaughters, Quarrels, Lying Words, Disputes,