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Ankou
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thumb|Ankou in La Roche-Maurice, Finistère

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Located in
Lower Brittany
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worshipped by
Breton mythology
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Ankou
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  • Appearance in subcultures
  • See also
  • References

thumb|Ankou in La Roche-Maurice, Finistère

Ankou (Breton: an Ankoù) is a servant of death in Breton, Cornish (an Ankow in Cornish), and Welsh (yr Angau in Welsh) mythology.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ankou” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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