- Dionysus - Wikipedia
In ancient Greek religion and myth, Dionysus ( daɪ əˈnaɪ səs ⓘ; 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 Greek
- 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)
Dionysus was the ancient Greek 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
- Dionysus :: Greek God of fertility and wine
Dionysus was the son of Zeus and Semele, and he was the only god with a mortal parent Zeus went to Semele in the night, unseen by human eyes, but could be felt as a divine presence
- 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
- The Cult of Dionysus in Ancient Greece
The worship of Dionysus, the god of wine, festivity, and ecstasy, was a vital aspect of religious life in ancient Greece Unlike other deities of the Greek pantheon, Dionysus represented both chaos and liberation, embodying the dual nature of pleasure and madness
- Dionysus – Mythopedia
Dionysus was the Greek god of wine, revelry, inspiration, and fertility His festivals famously featured intoxication and religious ecstasy
- Dionysus - Greek Gods - Timeless Myths
Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, music, and revelry, embodies the spirit of liberation and divine ecstasy Known for his dual births and outsider status among the Olympian gods, he was raised by nymphs on Mount Nysa
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