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<p> A king of Thebes, opposed to the introduction of the [[Bacchus]] worship into his kingdom, was driven mad by the god, and torn in pieces by his mother and sisters, who, under the Bacchic frenzy, mistook him for a wild beast. </p> | <p> A king of Thebes, opposed to the introduction of the [[Bacchus]] worship into his kingdom, was driven mad by the god, and torn in pieces by his mother and sisters, who, under the Bacchic frenzy, mistook him for a wild beast. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_77653"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/pentheus Pentheus from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_77653"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/pentheus Pentheus from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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