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Secrets of the Scythians
Classical Wisdom Speaks
Warfare and Culture of the Scythians
This chapter examines the military tactics and cultural practices of ancient nomadic peoples, particularly focusing on the Scythians in comparison to the Mongols. It highlights their strategic use of mobility and horses in warfare, alongside innovations in archery and unique battle practices. The discussion also delves into the perceptions of the Scythians as brutal warriors, the discipline within their military ranks, and intriguing elements of their lifestyle.
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