bAcchAnts
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(BaCChanTes) Roman The women
(also called Maenads) who followed the god Dionysus.
In their ritual orgies, the Bacchants were said
to sacrifice wild animals and humans, tearing them
apart and eating their flesh. The Bacchae, a tragedy by
Euripides, deals with the cult of the Bacchae.