The supplied sources do not present a mythological origin for a supernatural being named Bacchis. Instead the name appears as (a) the root of Bacchiadae, a Doric ruling clan of ancient Corinth in the eighth and seventh centuries BCE, (b) a modern taxonomic genus name in biological databases, and (c) a name appearing in titles or character lists in collections of classical drama. No narrative mythic origin is attested in the provided material.
No physical description of a supernatural Bacchis is provided in the supplied sources. References to 'Bacchis' within the materials relate to a human kin-group, a taxonomic label, or literary titles/characters, none of which include an attested folkloric appearance.
The provided materials supply no information about powers, behaviors, or interactions with humans for any supernatural entity named Bacchis. Mentions are secular (historical clan), taxonomic (genus), or literary (play titles).
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- [1]Bacchiadae. Wikipedia: 'The Bacchiadae, a tightly knit Doric clan, were the ruling family of ancient Corinth in the eighth and seventh centuries BCE, a period of Corinthian cultural power.'wiki
- [2]Bacchis (Wikidata entry). Wikidata: 'genus of insects' (entry for Bacchis)other
- [3]De Euripidis Bacchis [microform] ... Archive item referencing 'Bacchis' in a classical drama contextliterary
- [4]Théatre de Plaute. Archive: Plautus volume listing includes 'Les deux Bacchis.'literary
- [5]Spicilège. Archive: 'Spicilège' contains references to works or titles including Bacchis.literary