Dionysus God of Wine & Ecstasy | Key Facts, Symbols and Myths
Brief overview of Dionysus Initially worshipped as a god of vegetation and fertility, Dionysus later became known for theater, and most famously, as the god of wine, ecstasy, and festivity. His foreign origins are an essential part of his myth, and in Rome, he was also known as Bacchus, a name adopted by the Greeks […]