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2021-05-09 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia

Scythians - Rise and Fall of the Original Horselords

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Posted by badanov 2021-05-09 00:00|| || Front Page|| [7 views ] Top

#1 Thanks, badanov. We called them the Sakas. Some warrior tribes with martial traditions in North India are of Indo-Scythian ancestry. Most of them serve in the military and police and are easily differentiated from the softer fauna by their frames and strong constitutions.

Posted by Dron66046 2021-05-09 11:46|| 2021-05-09 11:46|| Front Page Top

#2 ^ Dron, thank you for the running tutorial on modern India. I've learned a lot.

Posted by Matt 2021-05-09 13:05|| 2021-05-09 13:05|| Front Page Top

#3 /\ Well said, Matt.

Posted by Clem 2021-05-09 13:11|| 2021-05-09 13:11|| Front Page Top

#4 DItto

Posted by NoMoreBS 2021-05-09 13:48|| 2021-05-09 13:48|| Front Page Top

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