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Agave

Resources on Agave, the famous mother of Pentheus known to us from Greek mythology and Greek tragedy.

Agave

Agave was the mother of Pentheus in Greek mythology.

Euripides - Greek Tragedy

Plays by Euripides include the Greek tragedy about Agave and Pentheus, known as either The Bacchae or The Bacchantes.

Bacchae Outline

David L. Silverman's page outlining Euripides' Bacchae.

Pentheus

Carlos Parada's page on Pentheus and his destruction by his frenzied, maenad mother, Agave.

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