Some are famous for their remarkable lives, others for their remarkable deaths. Little is known about Semele's life except that Zeus loved her. But she, forgetting her mortal condition, wished to see him in the same guise as when he meets Hera, and when the god showed himself she perished. For this extraordinary way of dying, she is well known worldwide. Later, through the love of her son, she was brought up from the Underworld and made immortal, which is not less remarkable.
she was the mortal mother
No, Dionysus is not the son of Persephone. In Greek mythology, Dionysus is the son of Zeus and the mortal woman Semele. Persephone is the daughter of Demeter and Zeus, and she is known as the goddess of the underworld and agriculture.
The father of Dionysus is usually acknowledged as Zeus; however his mother is usually the mortal Semele who became the goddess Thyone; Selene the Moon, or Dione.
Zeus and a mortal named Semele.
The father of Dionysus is usually acknowledged as Zeus; however his mother is usually the mortal Semele who became the goddess Thyone; Selene the Moon, or Dione.
According to Legend, Dionysos was the son of Zeus and Semele.
Semele - A mortal woman.
Dionysus's mom was a mortal named semele. semele had a sister named agave. Dionysus father is Zeus
Leto, Metis, Maia, Semele
The mother of Dionysus was the mortal Semele. His father was Zeus.
Dionysus.
Hercules is said to have become a god after his mortal death. Also, the only Olympian demigod was Dionysus; who was son of Zeus and Semele, who became the goddess Thyone.