Perseus Encyclopedia, Pachynum, Pelopium, Pentheus

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Pachynum - Pamphylia

Pamphylus - Paralus

Parammon - Patreus

Patro - Pelopidas

Pelopium - Perioeci

pentelic marble

Pericles' funeral oration

Periopis - Phalarus

Phalces - Pherenicus

Pheres - Philolaus

Philomela - Phorcides

Phorcus - Phylonomus

Phylus - Pisistratus

Podaleirios - Polydora

Polydorus - Poseidonius

Posidium - Prodomos

Prokonnesos - Protogenia

Protolaus - pupil and teacher

Puppies - Pythiads

pythian games - Pyxis

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Pentheus

Pentheus, son of Echion

Paus. 9.2.4, Paus. 9.5.4

king of Thebes, son of Echion and Agave, tries to stop the Bacchic orgies: Apollod. 3.5.2

is torn to pieces by his mother: Apollod. 3.5.2

insults Dionysus and is torn to pieces by Bacchanals on Mount Cithaeron: Paus. 1.20.3, Paus. 2.2.7, Paus. 9.2.4, Paus. 9.5.4

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