atalanta threw the golden apple in greek mythology.
atalanta threw the golden apple in greek mythology.
who threw the golden apple in greek mythology?
atalanta
bullet::::- apple of discord (also "golden apple of discord"), the goddess eris inscribed "to the fairest" and tossed in the midst of the festivities at the wedding of peleus and thetis. (greek mythology)









































bullet::::- forbidden fruit, eaten by adam and eve in the garden of eden, which they had been commanded not to do by god. (christian mythology/jewish mythology)









































bullet::::- golden apple, an element that appears in various national and ethnic folk legends or fairy tales.









































bullet::::- peaches of immortality, consumed by the immortals due to their mystic virtue of conferring longevity on all who eat them. (chinese mythology)
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the golden apple is an element that appears in various national and ethnic folk legends or fairy tales. recurring themes depict a hero (for example hercules or făt-frumos) retrieving the golden apples hidden or stolen by a monstrous antagonist. alternatively, as part of the mysterious apple branch of otherworld in irish mythology.









































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three instances of golden apples were featured in greek mythology:









































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the first case concerns a huntress named atalanta who raced against a suitor named melanion. melanion used golden apples to distract atalanta so that he could win the race.
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