Brizo
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Brizo is an ancient Greek goddess
who was known as the protector of mariners, sailors, and fishermen. She was worshipped primarily by the women of Delos
, who set out food offerings in small boats. Brizo was also known as a prophet specializing in the interpretation of dreams.
Greek mythology
Greek mythology is the body of myths and legends belonging to the ancient Greeks, concerning their gods and heroes, the nature of the world, and the origins and significance of their own cult and ritual practices. They were a part of religion in ancient Greece...
who was known as the protector of mariners, sailors, and fishermen. She was worshipped primarily by the women of Delos
Delos
The island of Delos , isolated in the centre of the roughly circular ring of islands called the Cyclades, near Mykonos, is one of the most important mythological, historical and archaeological sites in Greece...
, who set out food offerings in small boats. Brizo was also known as a prophet specializing in the interpretation of dreams.