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== External links==
== External links==
*[http://www.ancientlibrary.com/smith-bio/0479.html Ancient Library]
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[[Category:Thracian gods]]
[[Category:Thracian gods]]

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For the leaf beetle genus, see Bassareus (beetle).

A Thracian version of Dionysus. The name derives from bassaris or "fox-skin", which item was worn by his cultists in their mysteries.[1]

References

  1. ^ Erwin Rohde, Psyché, p. 269