Semele Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
Q
Disguised as Semele’s nurse…
A
Hera
2
Q
Under the name Thyone…
A
Semele
3
Q
What name was Semele brought up to olympus as?
A
Thyone
4
Q
Who was dismembered and eaten by the Titans, but Zeus saved his torn heart?
A
Dionysus
5
Q
Who is Dionysus sometimes said to be the son of?
A
Zeus and Persephone
6
Q
who was served a drink made up of the torn heart of…
A
Semele
7
Q
After the destruction of what woman by a thunderbolt is a log is said to have
fallen from heaven at Thebes?
A
Semele
8
Q
A log decorated with bronze…
A
Dionysus
9
Q
What egyptian god was semele identified with?
A
Osiris
