In Greek mythology, maenads (/ˈmiːnædz/; Ancient Greek: μαινάδες [maiˈnades]) were the female followers of Dionysus and the most significant members of...
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Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Maenad, after the maenads, female followers of Dionysus in Greek mythology: HMS Maenad (1915) was an Admiralty M-class...
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In Greek mythology, Eurypyle (Ancient Greek: Εὐρυπύλην) was a maenad. She was a follower of Dionysus and was killed by Morrheus. Nonnus, 30.222 Nonnus...
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HMS Maenad was a reciprocating engine-powered Algerine-class minesweeper built for the Royal Navy during the Second World War. She survived the war and...
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Flight Attendant / Maenad Marie ... Flight Attendant / Maenad Fallon ... Flight Attendant / Maenad Candi ... Flight Attendant / Maenad Friday Jones ......
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Las Incantadas (section Pillar 1 (Nike-Maenad))
mother-goddess, or even Hermes. On the other side, the figure of the Maenad can be found. The Maenads were female followers of Dionysus. Out of the eight reliefs...
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elongated into a phallus, on either side are groups containing Dionysus and a Maenad, with a small Silenus on one side and a figure of Pan on the other. The...
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HMS Maenad was an Admiralty M-class destroyer which served with the Royal Navy during the First World War. The M class were an improvement on the previous...
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Euripides wrote that honey dripped from the thyrsos staves that the Bacchic maenads carried. The thyrsus was a sacred instrument at religious rituals and fêtes...
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Dionysus into Hellenic culture. The satyrs and their female counterpart, the maenads, were followers of Dionysus, a “late-comer to Olympus and probably of Asiatic...
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