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Scythian - Herodotus description for Scythians

Time: 8th Century BC

Place: Crimean Peninsula, Central Eurasia

Details: Herodotus provides the first detailed description of the Scythians. He classifies the Cimmerians as a distinct autochthonous tribe, expelled by the Scythians from the northern Black Sea coast. Herodotus also states that they consisted of the Auchatae, Catiaroi, Traspians, and Paralatae or "Royal Scythians".

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