Maenads

Maenads

Bacchae, Bacchanals, Bacchants

Women driven temporarily insane by Dionysus.

Places
  1. Strymon
  2. Unknown
Events
  1. Orpheus torn to bits by the Maenads
  2. Lycurgus takes Maenads and Satyrs prisoner
Citations
  1. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 3.2
  2. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 5.1
  3. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 5.2
  4. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 2, Section 7.5
  5. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 2, Section 20.4
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