Brizeo

This name derives from the Ancient Greek “brízo (βρίζω),” meaning “curse, swear, insult, insolence, outrage.” 1) Briseis, also known as Greek: Hippodameia, was a mythical queen in Asia Minor at the time of the Trojan War. Her character lies at the heart of a dispute between Achilles and Agamemnon that drives the plot of Homer’s Iliad. In Greek Mythology, Briseis, a daughter of Briseus, was a princess of Lyrnessus. Briseis was said to have had long hair, blue eyes, and fair skin, and she was considered to be very beautiful and talented. Her husband was Mynes. 2) In Greek mythology, Briseus (Βρισεύς) or Brises (Βρίσης) is the father of Briseis. 3) Brizo is an ancient Greek goddess who was known as the protector of mariners, sailors, and fishers. 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.