-
wanted to
establish a
maenadic cult in
honour of Dionysus, the
Delphic Oracle bade them, "Go to the holy
plain of
Thebes to
fetch maenads from the race of...
- that
maenads were not
mythological figures in Gr**** culture, but
rather real women.
Violence was a
prevalent facet of
maenadic frenzies.
Maenads would...
-
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...
- raw flesh,
although it is
believed those acts
still had some
basis in
maenadic ritual. In
contemporary literature, this is used in
Tennessee Williams's...
- Chromia,
Hyperippe or a
nameless Naiad nymph. Iphian****a, one of the
three maenadic daughters of the
Argive king
Proetus by
Stheneboea who were
purified of...
- 2022-06-16.
Retrieved 2021-11-10. Dillion, Matthew. "K****andra: Mantic,
Maenadic or Manic?
Gender and the
Nature of
Prophetic Experience in
Ancient Greece"...
-
another name for the
Maenads (the
female worshippers of Dionysus). The
Lenaia is
depicted on
numerous vases,
which show both
typical Maenad scenes and those...
- 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...
-
defeated and
possessed by the
summoner Maenad, and his
friends are
forced to
fight him to free him from the
Maenad's control,
though Cecil is left weakened...
- Williamstown. It
depicts a
group of
maenads waking up in the
market of Amphissa,
after a
night of debauchery. The
maenads were, in
Ancient Greece,
women who...
