Dionysos

deity earth Greek single tradition · 5

Stub entity — referenced by another entity from source #1032 but not yet directly extracted from its own source.

↻ synthesized from 5 sources

When

First attested
800 BCE
Attested period
-800 – 2020
Historical notes
Statue placed on the Choragic Monument of Thrasyllos in the 4th century CE.

Relationships

consort of
Ariadne
parent of
Staphylos
syncretized with
Yaksha, Spandaramet
manifested by
Liber

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Sources

Source passages

“there were two Minoses and two Ariadnes, one of whom, they say, was married to Dionysos in Naxos and bore him Staphylos and his brother”

#27727 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5

“Under the Indo-Greeks, the cult of the Yakshas may also have been associated with the Bacchic cult of Dionysos.”

#36147 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“Stuart and Revett record a statue of Dionysos in place of the original tripods; this was likely a later addition at the time of the repair of the Theatre of Dionysos by Phaidros in the fourth century CE. Lord Elgin removed the Hellenistic statue of Dionysos in 1802”

#42189 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“Dionysos greeting Ariadne with her sacred serpent, in the sacred grove for their marriage, symbolized by Cupid with a nuptial torch, in the presence of his foster-father, Silenus”

#45890 · extracted by openai/gpt-oss-20b:free