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Dionysus Brisaeus

VRISSA (Ancient city) LESVOS
Brisaeus (Brisaios), a surname of Dionysus, derived from mount Brisa in Lesbos (Steph. Byz. s. v. Brisa), or from a nymph Brisa, who was said to have brought up the god. (Schol. ad Pers. Sat. i. 76)

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Lepetymnos

LEPETYMNOS (Mountain) MYTILINI
Mythical hero, in tradition was husband of Mithymna, the daughter of Makara the King of the island.

Mytilene

MYTILINI (Ancient city) LESVOS
Daughter of Macar

Pyrrha

PYRRA (Ancient city) MYTILINI
Daughter of the king of Lesbos Macar.

Aeolian Greeks from Thessaly found Mytilene

MYTILINI (Ancient city) LESVOS
The earliest inhabitants of the island were a pre-Greek people whose settlement dates to before 3000 B.C. After c. 1000 B.C. Aeolian Greeks from Thessaly arrived on the island and founded the towns of Mytilene and Methymna.

extract from Sporades: Perseus Encyclopedia
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