This figure is dismembered, cooked, and eaten by the Titans in a system of myths that make him the son of Zeus and Persephone.
This figure is dismembered, cooked, and eaten by the Titans in a system of myths that make him the son of Zeus and Persephone. An army led by this figure clashes with one led by Deriades, the son of the Hydaspes River, in a poem by Nonnus. Orphic myths identify Zagreus as the "first" version of this god, whose retinue, the  thiasus , accompanied him on his return from India. Both the Thracian king Lycurgus and the Theban king (*)  Pentheus are said to have persecuted this god, who discovered the abandoned Ariadne on Naxos and married her. He was fully born from Zeus's thigh after Zeus immolated his mother Semele. This god's followers included a group of often-frenzied women known as the Maenads. For 10 points, name this Greek god of madness and wine.
This figure is dismembered, cooked, and eaten by the Titans in a system of myths that make him the son of Zeus and Persephone.
Dionysus  [or  Bacchus ; accept  Zagreus  until read]