Dionysus Research Paper

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The myth of Dionysus. God of wine. This myth tries to teach if you are kind you will be rewarded with good things in life. Zeus had another kid named Dionysus behind Hera's back, his wife. She was mad about this and then Pirates took the child from the shore. Dionysus disguised himself as a handsome young man and went wandering along the shore of the sea. Some pirates saw him and kidnapped him, thinking he was a prince for whom they would receive a great ransom. After the ropes that the pirates try to put on him didn't work. The ship's pilot, suspected the truth and exclaimed, "You fools, do you not realize that this is a god we have brought on board our ship? He might be the god Zeus, or perhaps Poseidon, but in any case I am sure that he