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... > Classical Mythology and Ancient History > gods ~ classical mythology > gods of the earth and fertility ~ life in mountains and woods > (story of) Bacchus (Dionysus), Liber > love-affairs of Bacchus ~ females > (story of) Ariadne and Bacchus > Bacchus finds Ariadne on Naxos > Bacchus puts a starry crown on Ariadne's head or throws it up in the sky, where it becomes a constellation

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92L12112Bacchus puts a starry crown on Ariadne's head or throws it up in the sky, where it becomes a constellation  

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  • ancient history
  • Ariadne
  • Bacchus
  • classical antiquity
  • constellation
  • crown
  • earth
  • fertility
  • forest
  • gods
  • history
  • love-affair
  • mountain
  • mythology
  • Naxos (island)
  • star

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