In ancient Greek religion and myth, Dionysus (/ daɪ.əˈnaɪ.səs / ⓘ; Ancient Greek: Διόνυσος Diónysos) is the god of wine-making, orchards and fruit, vegetation, fertility, festivity, insanity, ritual madness, …

Oct 27, 2025 · Dionysus, also called Bacchus, in Greco-Roman religion, a nature god of fruitfulness and vegetation, especially known as a god of wine and ecstasy. In early Greek art he was represented as …

Dionysus was the ancient Greek god of wine, vegetation, pleasure, festivity, madness and wild frenzy. He was depicted as either an older, bearded god or an effeminate, long-haired youth.

Dionysus was the son of Zeus and Semele, and he was the only god with a mortal parent. Zeus went to Semele in the night, unseen by human eyes, but could be felt as a divine presence.

Oct 16, 2025 · Dionysus is the Greek god of wine, theater, and ecstasy, embodying the pleasures and chaos of life. Celebrated in ancient festivals like the Dionysia, he remains a symbol of revelry and …

Apr 9, 2025 · Dionysus is the Greek god of wine and fertility, symbolizing all things wine-related and introducing viticulture to Greece. He has a dual personality, bringing joy and ecstasy as well as brutal …

Jun 28, 2023 · He was the god of wine, winemaking, fertility, music, dance, and inspiration, and was sometimes counted among the Twelve Olympians —the most important gods of the Greek pantheon. …

Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, music, and revelry, embodies the spirit of liberation and divine ecstasy. Known for his dual births and outsider status among the Olympian gods, he was raised by …

Feb 24, 2022 · Dionysus is the god of wine, fertility, and revelry in Greek mythology. He is one of the twelve Olympian gods and is often associated with the joyous celebration of life and the grape …

Sep 16, 2012 · Dionysos (Roman name: Bacchus, also known as Dionysus) was the ancient Greek god of wine, merriment, and theatre. Being the bad boy of Mt. Olympus, Dionysus was perhaps the most …