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'''Brizo''' was a goddess in [[Greece|Greek]] mythology, known as the protector of mariners, sailors, fishermen. She was also known as a prophet who would speak to men through prophetic dreams.
'''Brizo''' was a goddess in [[Greece|Greek]] mythology, known as the protector of mariners, sailors, fishermen. She was also known as a prophet who would speak to men through prophetic dreams.


In [[Delos]], Brizo was widely worshipped to a point that the residents constructed a [[Tomb of Brizo|shrine]] north of the island.
In [[Delos]] Brizo was widely worshipped to a point that Delians had at some point constructed a [[Tomb of Brizo|shrine]] within the settlement on [[Mount Kynthos]]. By the time of the [[Peloponnesian War]], only [[Kynthos Ruins|ruins]] of the settlement remained.<ref name="ACOd">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>


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*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''
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Brizo was a goddess in Greek mythology, known as the protector of mariners, sailors, fishermen. She was also known as a prophet who would speak to men through prophetic dreams.

In Delos Brizo was widely worshipped to a point that Delians had at some point constructed a shrine within the settlement on Mount Kynthos. By the time of the Peloponnesian War, only ruins of the settlement remained.[1]

Trivia

  • Her name is derived from the Greek word βρίζω (brízō) meaning 'to insult, to curse'.

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