There have been countless versions of Persephone's story told through the ages. This version appears later in antiquity. Nonnus was a Greek poet during the late Roman Imperial period and included this in his work "Dionysiaca". We love the reference to it!

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産まれたばっかなのに頭てんこ盛りにされるディオニュソス神かわいい(Nonn.D.9.11-15)

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Zeus burned Semele (Dionysus' mother) to death so he sewed Dionysus to his thigh which "in labour became female, and the boy too soon born was brought forth, but not in a mother’s way, having passed from a mother’s womb to a father’s."(DIONYSIACA 9, Book 1)

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