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Semele

also: Semela, Semele

Daughter of Cadmus and mortal mother of Dionysus (Liber) by Zeus, destroyed by the god's epiphany and later, in some accounts, deified. Cited by Cicero as the parent of the deified Liber.

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Tusculan Disputations philosophy · 2 mentions

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