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Theatre of Dionysus - Definition |
| Related Words: Amor, Aphrodite, Apollo, Apollon, Ares, Artemis, Ashtoreth, Astarte, Ate, Athena, Baal, Bacchus, Ceres, Cora, Cronus, Cupid, Cybele, Demeter, Diana, Dionysos, Dis, Eros, Flora, Frey, Gaea, Gaia |
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The Theatre of Dionysus was a major amphitheatre in ancient Greece, built at the foot of the Athenian Acropolis. Dedicated to Dionysus, the god of plays and wine (among other things), the theatre could seat as many as 17,000 people, making it an ideal location for ancient Athens' biggest theatrical celebration, the Dionysia.
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Example Usage of Dionysus |
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drangryface: Dionysus in 69 take two! #fb |
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emily_spinach: It's not snowing here, of course, but my friend's flight was canceled. Prayers to Dionysus fell on deaf ears. And I don't even get to sled! |
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Dionysusrecords: Dionysus Records at LA Beat Record Swap Meet Dec 20 - http://shar.es/aDOO3 |
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