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night-ranging Zagreus, performing his feasts of raw flesh; and raising torches high to the mountain Mother among the Curetes, [18] and were consecrated and received the title of "bacchus". [19] This passage associates Zagreus with the cult of Zeus at Cretan Mount Ida, where the infant Zeus was guarded by the Cretan Curetes. According to West ...
Zagreus is the protagonist of the 2020 video game Hades.He is based on the mythological figure of the same name, used due to Greg Kasavin viewing him as a good fit for the repetitive nature of a roguelike game due to his story of attempting to leave the Underworld and his father Hades.
Megaera is a character in Hades, based on the mythological figure of the same name in Greek mythology. [citation needed] Her design was created by Jen Zee.[citation needed] When asked why the character designs in the game were so attractive, Hades creative director Greg Kasavin attributed this to Jen Zee, the game's character artist.
Zagreus is a god in Greek religion and mythology. Zagreus may also refer to: Zagreus (audio drama), based on the British television series Doctor Who; Zagreus , the protagonist of the video game Hades; Zagreus Ridge, an ice-free ridge on the Oscar II Coast on the Antarctic Peninsula. Papilio zagreus, a South American butterfly
Thanatos is a character in the 2020 video game Hades.He is based on the Greek mythological figure of the same name, who is described as a "peaceful death."He is dispatched by the game's antagonist, Hades, to prevent Zagreus from leaving, and challenges him to see who could defeat the most enemies.
Darren Korb (born November 5, 1983) is an American songwriter, composer, and voice actor. Korb is best known for writing the music featured in Bastion, Transistor, Pyre, Hades and Hades II, all of which were developed by indie developer Supergiant Games. [1]
Later Greek writers, like Strabo in the first century CE, linked Sabazios with Zagreus, among Phrygian ministers and attendants of the sacred rites of Rhea and Dionysos. [18] Strabo's Sicilian contemporary, Diodorus Siculus , conflated Sabazios with the secret 'second' Dionysus, born of Zeus and Persephone, [ 19 ] a connection that is not borne ...
In particular Iacchus was identified with Dionysus Zagreus, who was a son of Zeus and Persephone. [45] This Orphic Dionysus was, as an infant, attacked and dismembered by the Titans, but later reborn as Dionysus, the wine-god son of Zeus and Semele , the daughter of Cadmus , the first king of Thebes .