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Hastings' BibleDictionary
• Dionysia
Dictionary of Early Christian Biography
• Dionysia, Martyr in Africa
• Dionysia, Martyr at Alexandria
• Dionysia (1), Virgin Martyr at Lampsacus
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McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
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• Dionysia (2)
The Catholic Encyclopedia
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(n. pl.) Any of the festivals held in honor of the Olympian god Dionysus. They correspond to the Roman Bacchanalia; the greater Dionysia were held at Athens in March or April, and were celebrated with elaborate performances of both tragedies and comedies.