▁sp ar ag mos . ▁In ▁this ▁play , ▁the ▁character ▁Ag ave ▁tears ▁her ▁son ▁Pent he us ▁apart ▁while ▁under ▁the ▁influence ▁of ▁D ion ys us . ▁Because ▁Eur ip ides ▁dep ict s ▁Ag ave ▁as ▁eng aging ▁in ▁sp ar ag mos , ▁he ▁likely ▁intended ▁for ▁the ▁aud ien ces ▁to ▁assume ▁she ▁engaged ▁in ▁om oph ag ia ▁as ▁well : ▁addition ally , ▁the ▁character ▁Cad mus ▁comp ares ▁Ag ave ’ s ▁actions ▁to ▁the ▁story ▁of ▁Act ae on , ▁who ▁was ▁consum ed ▁by ▁his ▁own ▁hunting ▁dogs — this ▁association ▁further ▁suggests ▁that ▁om oph ag ia ▁took ▁place . ▁ ▁There ▁is ▁another ▁possible ▁instance ▁of ▁om oph ag ia ▁in ▁The ▁Bac ch ae . ▁At ▁one ▁point ▁in ▁the ▁play , ▁the ▁ma en ads ▁go ▁into ▁a ▁nearby ▁town ▁and ▁carry ▁off ▁the ▁children ; ▁it ▁is ▁possible ▁that ▁the ▁ma en ads ▁then ▁consum ed ▁them . ▁▁ ▁In ▁art ▁and ▁myth , ▁this ▁incident ▁is ▁linked ▁to ▁om oph ag ia ; ▁however , ▁Eur ip ides ▁may ▁not ▁have ▁intended ▁this ▁meaning ▁in ▁The ▁Bac ch ae . ▁ ▁References ▁▁ ▁Category : C ult ▁of ▁D ion ys us <0x0A> </s> ▁H ack ▁K amp mann ▁( 6 ▁September ▁ 1 8 5 6 ▁– ▁ 2 7 ▁June ▁ 1 9 2 0 ) ▁was ▁a ▁Dan ish ▁arch it ct , ▁Royal ▁Ins pect or ▁of ▁List ed ▁State ▁Build ings