entity_relationships: 8034
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| relationship_id | subject_entity_id | relationship_type | object_entity_id | confidence | rationale | source_id | review_status | period_id |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8034 | ENT_EGY_OSIRIS | equated_with | ENT_DIONYSUS | high | Ancient interpretatio, in Herodotus's own voice: "except only Isis and Osiris (who they say is Dionysos)" (Hdt 2.42) and "Now Osiris in the tongue of Hellas is Dionysos" (Hdt 2.144; trans. Macaulay, PG #2707, both verified verbatim 2026-07-01). Also Plutarch, De Iside 35 (trans. Babbitt, Loeb 1936, PD): "That Osiris is identical with Dionysus who could more fittingly know than yourself, Clea?" (verified against LacusCurtius 2026-07-01); cf. De Iside 13. Encoded equated_with per policy — an ancient author equates; no derivation asserted. [v2.1.60] | SRC_HERODOTUS_HISTORIES | needs_review | PER_GRK_CLASSICAL |