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- The Dionysiaca /ˌdaɪ.ə.nɪˈzaɪ.ə.kə/ (Ancient Gr****: Διονυσιακά, Dionysiaká) is an ancient Gr**** epic poem and the prin****l work of Nonnus. It is an epic...
- Dionysiaca 14.106 Nonnus, Dionysiaca 11.5, 14.286 Nonnus, Dionysiaca 14.110 Nonnus, Dionysiaca 10.400 Nonnus, Dionysiaca 14.111 Nonnus, Dionysiaca 14...
- 389 A. Nonnus, Dionysiaca 5.564–565. Nonnus, Dionysiaca 6.165. Nonnus, Dionysiaca 10.294. Nonnus, Dionysiaca 39.72. Nonnus, Dionysiaca 44.255. McIntosh...
- Nonnus, Dionysiaca 1.218 (I pp. 18–19). Nonnus, Dionysiaca 1.508–509 (I pp. 38–41). Nonnus, Dionysiaca 2.31–33 (I pp. 46–47). Nonnus, Dionysiaca 2.141–142...
- Pasithee or Pasitheia, was one of the Graces and the wife of Hypnos. In the Dionysiaca, the epic poem of Nonnus (fifth century CE), she is one of the three attendant...
- composer of the Dionysiaca, an epic tale of the god Dionysus, and of the Metabole, a paraphrase of the Gospel of John. The epic Dionysiaca describes the...
- counterpart Caligo was said to have been the mother of Chaos. In Nonnus's Dionysiaca, she seems to be a witch. In Homer, the word achlys (ἀχλύς, 'mist'), is...
- 305)]. Gantz, p. 220; Ovid, Metamorphoses 6.113. In contrast, Nonnus, Dionysiaca 7.122 (pp. 252, 253), 7.210–4 (pp. 260, 261) states that he takes the...
- says also that Aglaia is the youngest of the Charites. According to the Dionysiaca, Aglaia is one of the "dancers of Orchomenus" (i.e. the Charites, per...
- while in the Theogony, he is married to the Grace Aglaea. The later Dionysiaca by Nonnus explicitly states that, though Hephaestus and Aphrodite were...