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- Harry Thurston Peck, Harpers Dictionary of classical Antiquities (1898), Maenades Wiles, David (2000). Gr**** Theater Performance: An Introduction. Cambridge...
- Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Maenad, after the maenads, female followers of Dionysus in Gr**** mythology: HMS Maenad (1915) was an Admiralty M-class...
- In Gr**** mythology, Eurypyle (Ancient Gr****: Εὐρυπύλην) was a maenad. She was a follower of Dionysus and was killed by Morrheus. Nonnus, 30.222 Nonnus...
- HMS Maenad was a reciprocating engine-powered Algerine-class minesweeper built for the Royal Navy during the Second World War. She survived the war and...
- eating of the raw flesh of the one dismembered). It is ****ociated with the Maenads or Bacchantes, followers of Dionysus, and the Dionysian Mysteries. Examples...
- Euripides wrote that honey dripped from the thyrsos staves that the Bacchic maenads carried. The thyrsus was a sacred instrument at religious rituals and fêtes...
- ("Poisons") La Puerta Condenada ("The Doomed Door") Las Ménades ("The Maenades") El Ídolo de las Cícladas ("The Idol of the Cyclades") Una flor amarilla...
- Erato The Hamadryades Chrysopeleia The Epimeliades Hecaterus Leuce The Maenades The Meliae The Nymphai Hyperboreioi The Oreads Adrasteia Cyllene Echo Helice...
- Hippolyta Io Iphigenia Ismene Jocasta Laius Lycian peasants Lycaon The Maenads Memnon Messapian shepherds Midas Minos Myrrha Neoptolemus Niobe Orestes...
- Bacchanalia, and many ancient ceramics depict him being at ease amidst the maenads and satyrs. Apollo also parti****ted in musical contests when challenged...