# Dionysos — Poetry character guide

> Dionysos in Poetry by Oscar Wilde.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** young Dionysos, the Bassarid

**First appearance:** 0039-the-garden-of-eros

## Who they are

The Greek god of wine, ritual madness, and ecstasy.

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