The Euripides 481? BCE-407 BCE creator Murray, Gilbert 1866-1957 text utu 2011 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Bacchae of Euripides" by Euripides is an ancient Greek tragedy written during his final years in Macedonia and premiered posthumously in 405 BC. The god Dionysus arrives in Thebes disguised as a mortal, seeking revenge against his cousin King Pentheus and the royal family who denied his divinity. When Pentheus refuses to recognize Dionysus's godhood and bans his worship, the vengeful deity drives the women of Thebes into ecstatic frenzy and lures the king toward a devastating fate on Mount Cithaeron. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bacchae Release date is 2011-02-04 Produced by Barbara Watson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Canada Team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) Original publication data not identified Dionysus (Greek deity) -- Drama Pentheus, King of Thebes (Mythological character) -- Drama Bacchantes -- Drama PA Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35173 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35173 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133813.0 35173