Dionysus Briseus

Kernos 30:85-89 (2017)
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The theatrical guild in Roman Smyrna assigned the epithet Briseus to Dionysus: the reference was probably to the Brisei of Thrace, and honoring Thracian Dionysus, leader of the Bacchai, is consistent with the Smyrnaean actors styling themselves mystai.

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10.4000/kernos.2490

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