[392] Delphi: i.e. the inhabitants of the city; cf. Just. 24.7.8 “urbem suam Delphi aucti viribus sociorum permuniucre” , and Grk. Δελφοί often. The city was early connected with the worship of Bacchus as of Apollo; cf.
; Paus. 10.4.3 “αἱ δὲ Θυιάδες γυναῖκες μέν εἰσιν Ἀττικαί, φοιτῶσαι δὲ ἐς τὸν Παρνασσὸν παρὰ ἔτος αὐταί τε καὶ αἱ γυναῖκες Δελφῶν ἄγουσιν ὄργια Διονύσῳ” .“ ἐξ οὗτε [ι.ε. Δελφῶν] Βάκχαις ἐστρατήγησεν θεός,
λαγὼ δίκην Πενθεῖ καταρράψας μόρον
”Aesch. Eum. 25