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Noun Named Entity
Categories: Autumn deities, Life-death-rebirth gods, Music and singing gods, Dionysus, Alcohol gods
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Dionysus  Acratophorus  Aegobolus  Bacchic  Bacchic Art
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(Greek mythology) god of wine and fertility and drama; the Greek name of Bacchus WordNet 3.0
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(Greek mythology) god of wine and fertility and drama; the Greek name of Bacchus WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In ancient Greek religion and myth, Dionysus is the god of wine-making, orchards and fruit, vegetation, fertility, festivity, insanity, ritual madness, religious ecstasy, and theatre. Wikipedia
Ancient Greek god of winemaking and wine Wikidata
The god of wine, ivy and grapes, specifically its intoxication and social influence, but also the patron of agriculture and the theater. Also related to the mystery of religion, as in "spiritual intoxication". Wiktionary
Greek god of wine. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
Greek deity
Twelve Olympians
PART OF
chthonic
HAS KIND
Hermes and the Infant Dionysus
CATEGORY DOMAIN
Greek mythology
CHILD
Hymen
Priapus
Staphylus
Pasithea
Thoas
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DERIVATION
Dionysian
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Otto's encyclopedia
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Paulys Realenzyklopädie der klassischen Altertumswissenschaft
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DIFFERENT FROM
Dionysos
FATHER
Zeus
ICONOGRAPHIC SYMBOL
bull
grape
leopard
aulos
thyrsus
MOTHER
Demeter
Semele
OWNER OF
thyrsus
PRESENT IN WORK
Dionysiaca
The Bacchae
Hades
SAID TO BE THE SAME AS
Osiris
Siva
Sabazios
Zagreus
Liber
+3 relations
SEX OR GENDER
male
SIBLING
Manes
SPOUSE
Ariadne
UNMARRIED PARTNER
Aphrodite
Ariadne
Nicaea
Aura
Carya
+8 relations
WORSHIPPED BY
Greek mythology
ancient Greek religion
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Dionysus
Wikipedia
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Dionysus
Wikidata
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Dionysus
Wiktionary
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Dionysus
Wikipedia Redirections
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Acratophorus, Aegobolus, Bacchic, Bacchic Art, Bacchino, Bachus, Di-wo-ni-so-jo, Dionysiac cult, Dionysis, Dionysos, Dionysos Dendrites, Dionysus,, Dionysus Dendrites, Diónysos, Dyonisos, Dyonysus, Father Bacchus, god of wine, Layios, Liknites, Lyaeus, Lyoeus, Διόνυσος, Διώνυσος
Wikidata Alias
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Dionysos

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