- Dionysus - Wikipedia
In ancient Greek religion and myth, Dionysus ( daɪ əˈnaɪsəs ⓘ; Ancient Greek: Διόνυσος Diónysos) is the god of wine-making, orchards and fruit, vegetation, fertility, festivity, insanity, ritual madness, religious ecstasy, and theatre [2][3] He was also known as Bacchus ( ˈbækəs or ˈbɑːkəs ; Ancient Greek: Βάκχος Bacchos) by the Greeks
- Dionysus | Powers, God, Parents, Meaning, Symbols, Facts - Britannica
Dionysus, also called Bacchus, in Greco-Roman religion, a nature god of fruitfulness and vegetation, especially known as a god of wine and ecstasy In early Greek art he was represented as a bearded man, but later he was portrayed as youthful and effeminate
- DIONYSUS (Dionysos) - Greek God of Wine Festivity (Roman Bacchus)
DIONYSOS (Dionysus) was the Olympian god of wine, vegetation, pleasure, festivity, madness and wild frenzy He was depicted as either an older, bearded god or an effeminate, long-haired youth His attributes included the thyrsos (a pine-cone tipped staff), a drinking cup and a crown of ivy
- Dionysus Facts Info • God Of Wine, Pleasure Festivity
Dionysus was the ancient Greek god of wine, winemaking, grape cultivation, fertility, ritual madness, theater, and religious ecstasy His Roman name was Bacchus
- Dionysos - World History Encyclopedia
Dionysos (Roman name: Bacchus, also known as Dionysus) was the ancient Greek god of wine, merriment, and theatre Being the bad boy of Mt Olympus, Dionysus was perhaps the most colourful of the Olympian Gods
- Ancient Greek God Dionysus: Birth Story, Powers, Meaning Symbols
Dionysus was the Greek god that bestowed upon King Midas the unique ability to turn whatever he touched into gold When Midas realized how awful his power was, he begged Dionysus to restore him to his old self
- Dionysus: God of Wine, Ecstasy, and Transformation
Dionysus (Dionysos in Greek, Διόνυσος) stands unique among Greek deities as a god of profound paradoxes Born from Zeus’s thigh after his mother Semele perished, his unusual origin story marks him as both divine and reborn
- Dionysus - Encyclopedia. com
Dionysus (dīənī´səs), in Greek religion and mythology, god of fertility and wine Legends concerning him are profuse and contradictory However, he was one of the most important gods of the Greeks and was associated with various religious cults He was probably in origin a Thracian deity
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