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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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Latest revision as of 17:49, 15 October 2021

Pentheus [1]

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.

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