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Dionysus
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Dionysus ($\Delta\iota\omicron\acute{\nu}\upsilon\sigma o\varsigma$) is the ancient Greek god of wine, winemaking, grape cultivation, fertility, ritual madness, religious ecstasy, and theatre. He is one of the Twelve Olympians, although his reception and cult practices often contrasted sharply with the more staid Olympian deities, particularl…