dionysia in English

noun

orgiastic seasonal festivals held in ancient Greece to honor the god Dionysus (corresponds to bacchanalia in ancient Rome)

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1. Anarchy And Anarchisms by Dionysia Exarchopoulos

2. Aeschylus' Agamemnon was originally performed at the City Dionysia of 458 B.C

3. Becollier Dionysia 240-470-8429 perirectal I twist the head boom boom

4. 8 synonyms for Bacchanalia: Dionysia, debauch, debauchery, drunken revelry, saturnalia, bacchanal, orgy, riot

5. Dionysia Williams (Lambchops) was recently seen as Poopsie across the United States in the national tour of The Pajama Game.

6. First produced at the City Dionysia of 423 BC, The Clouds is, arguably, Aristophanes’ best-known comedy – though for all the wrong reasons.

7. The Birds (Greek: Ὄρνιθες Ornithes) is a comedy by the Ancient Greek playwright Aristophanes. It was performed in 414 BC at the City Dionysia where it won second prize

8. Bacchanalia, also called Dionysia, in Greco-Roman religion, any of the several festivals of Bacchus (Dionysus), the wine god. They probably originated as rites of fertility gods.

9. Even though it was customary to present dramatic trilogies at the Dionysia festivals of Ancient Greece, Aeschylus’ Oresteia is the only complete Ancient Greek trilogy which has survived to this day.

10. “Alcestis“ (Gr: “Alkestis“) is a tragedy by the ancient Greek playwright Euripides, first produced at the Athens City Dionysia dramatic festival in 438 BCE (at which it won second prize)

11. Agamemnon, was the first of a trilogy of plays (the Oresteia), performed back to back during the Great Dionysia of 458BC; it focused on two generations of ‘The Cursed House of Atreus’

12. “Agamemnon” is the first of the three linked tragedies which make up “The Oresteia” trilogy by the ancient Greek playwright Aeschylus, followed by “The Libation Bearers” and “The Eumenides” .The trilogy as a whole, originally performed at the annual Dionysia festival in Athens in 458 BCE, where it won first prize, is considered to be Aeschylus‘ last authenticated, and also