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God of Wine And Partying, basically.
Dionysus is the god of wine and fertility. In Angitone, he is referred to because he was a huge part of the Greek theatre during this time. There was the festival of Dionysus held each spring. Spring was chosen because it is a season of fertility.
He had two festivals, Dionysia and Lenaia. Both were celebrated by performing dramas.
to honor their godthey do many things besides festivals to honor their godsFestivalsPlaysand the ancient greek olympics ALL honor the gods!
the city festival Dionysus
The literary tragedy began at the Festival of Dionysus.
The Festival of Dionysus (aka the Dionysia) was held in Athens, Greece.
Dionysus.
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In 534 BC the first festival of Dionysus was instituted in Ancient Greek Theatre
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Athens
The ancient greek theater.
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