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The Iron Age Steppe and the Emergence of the Scythians

Tides of History

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The Rise and Impact of the Scythians

Around 800 BC, the Scythians emerged from southern Siberia, rapidly expanding their influence across Eurasia. They were feared raiders led by powerful kings, known for brutal plundering and conquest. Their arrival in new territories meant the seizure of resources, including cattle and horses, and the looming threat of future confrontations. The girl, witnessing their aggression, understood the terror they instilled and hoped to evade any future encounters with the Scythians.

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