
Ankou
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- Located in
- Lower Brittany
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- worshipped by
- Breton mythology
- Commons category
- Ankou
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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.
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