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Dionysus The Greek God By: Haley Lessig

His Birth His mom was killed by Zeus. He was in his thigh until birth. Semele his mom

Dionysus He was known as the god of wine, agriculture, and fertility of nature.

Importance He was important from the fact that he brought wine to the ancient Greeks. Festivals were held for him in Athens.

What was he like? Dionysus had two sides, he brought joy and pleasure and he also could bring people rage.

Works Cited “Dionysus.” Greek Mythology. Encyclopedia Mythica. 1997. 3 March. http://www.pantheon.org/articles/d/dionysus.html Dionysus. 22 Sep. 2010. 2000-2010. http://www.greekmythology.com/Other_Gods/Dionysus/dionysus.html Sacks, David. Encyclopedia of the Ancient Greek World. 1995.