- Information
- mother of Dionysos by Zeus
- Daughter of
- 👤 Cadmos 👤 Harmonia (Theban)
- Mother of
- 👤 Dionysos
- Wife of
- 👤 Zeus
- Has children with
- 👤 Zeus
- Born at
- 🌍 Thebes (Boiotia)
- Transformed into
- 👤 Thyone
- Dies at
- 🏛️ the Chamber of Semele (Thebes)
- Killed by
- 🏺 the Thunderbolt of Zeus👤 Zeus
- Buried at
- 🌍 Brasiai (Laconia) 🏛️ the Tomb of Semele (Thebes)
- Resurrected by
- 👤 Dionysos
- Cult sites
- 🌍 Mount Cithairon (Attica/Boiotia)
- Dwelling
- 🏛️ the Chamber of Semele (Thebes)
- Depictions
- 🌍 Amyclai (Laconia) 🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) 💠 the Temple of Dionysos Lysios (Thebes)💠 the Throne of Apollo (Amyclai) 🖌️ Fragments of Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora (RD Milns 85.690; Beazley 23190)
- Related Entities
- 🌍 Brasiai (Laconia) 🌍 Lake Alcyonia (Argolid) 🌍 Mount Cithairon (Attica/Boiotia) 🌍 Mount Ida (Crete) 🌍 River Alpheios (Peloponnese) 🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) 🌍 the Argolid 🌍 the Underworld 🏛️ the Chamber of Semele (Thebes) 🏛️ the House of Cadmos (Thebes) 🏛️ the Temple of Artemis Soteira (Troizen) 🏛️ the Tomb of Semele (Thebes) 🏺 the Thunderbolt of Zeus👤 Actaion 👤 Agaue (Theban) 👤 Alcmene 👤 Amphitrite 👤 Aphrodite 👤 Artemis 👤 Athena 👤 Autonoe (Danaid) 👤 Autonoe (Theban) 👤 Beroe (Theban) 👤 Biris 👤 Cadmos 👤 Dionysos 👤 Eros 👤 Glauce (Corinthian) 👤 Harmonia (Theban) 👤 Hera 👤 Hermes 👤 Ino 👤 Leucothea (goddess) 👤 Melia (Theban) 👤 Polydoros (Theban) 👤 Polymnos 👤 Poseidon 👤 Thyone 👤 Zeus 👥 the Dogs of Actaion 💠 the Temple of Dionysos Lysios (Thebes)💠 the Throne of Apollo (Amyclai)
- Appears in
- 📜 Homeric Hymn 1 to Dionysos 1-9📜 Homeric Hymn 1 to Dionysos 10-21📜 Homeric Hymn 26 to Dionysos 1-13📜 Homeric Hymn 7 to Dionysos 1-59📜 Anonymous, On Unbelievable Stories 17📜 Apollodoros, Library 3.4.2📜 Apollodoros, Library 3.4.2-3.4.3📜 Apollodoros, Library 3.4.3📜 Apollodoros, Library 3.4.4📜 Apollodoros, Library 3.5.3📜 Bacchylides, Dithyrambs 19📜 D-Scholia, Iliad 14.323a📜 D-Scholia, Iliad 6.130📜 Eumelos, Europia fr. 27 West📜 Euripides, Hippolytos 433-480📜 Euripides, Hippolytos 507-560📜 Euripides, Phoenician Women 1584-1763📜 Euripides, Phoenician Women 638-689📜 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 161a, b Most📜 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 162 Most📜 Hesiod, Theogony 940-942📜 Hesiod, Theogony 975-978📜 Homer, Iliad 14.312-14.328📜 Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods 12.1-2 MacLeod📜 Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods 22.1-2 MacLeod📜 Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods 4.2 MacLeod📜 Lucian, Parliament of the Gods 4📜 Lucian, The Dance 39📜 Lucian, The Dance 80📜 Ovid, Amores 3.3📜 Ovid, Ibis 277-278📜 Ovid, Ibis 471-472📜 Ovid, Ibis 497-498📜 Ovid, Metamorphoses 3.253-3.315📜 Ovid, Metamorphoses 3.511-3.733📜 Pausanias 2.31.2📜 Pausanias 2.37.5-2.37.6📜 Pausanias 3.19.3-3.19.4📜 Pausanias 3.24.3-3.24.4📜 Pausanias 9.12.3-9.12.4📜 Pausanias 9.16.6-9.16.7📜 Pausanias 9.2.3-9.2.4📜 Pausanias 9.5.1-9.5.2📜 Pindar, Olympian 2 22-34📜 Pindar, Pythian 11 1-37📜 Pindar, Pythian 3 77-115📜 Pindar fr. 70b Snell-Maehler📜 Pindar fr. 75 Snell-Maehler📜 Strabo 10.3.13
- Mentioned in Text
- Homeric Hymn 1 to Dionysos Homeric Hymn 26 to Dionysos Homeric Hymn 7 to DionysosAnonymous, On Unbelievable StoriesApollodoros, LibraryBacchylides, DithyrambsD-Scholia, IliadEumelos, EuropiaEuripides, HippolytosEuripides, Phoenician WomenHesiod, EhoiaiHesiod, TheogonyHomer, IliadLucian, Dialogues of the GodsLucian, Parliament of the GodsLucian, The DanceOvid, AmoresOvid, IbisOvid, MetamorphosesPausaniasPindar, Olympian 2Pindar, Pythian 11Pindar, Pythian 3PindarStrabo