Although the Cimmerians were culturally Scythian, they formed an ethnic unit separate from the Scythians proper, to whom the Cimmerians were related and...
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Scythians (section Cimmerians)
used the name "Cimmerians" to designate all the nomad peoples of the steppe, including the Scythians and Saka. However, while the Cimmerians were an Iranic...
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The Cimmerian Orogeny was an orogeny that created mountain ranges that now lie in Central Asia. The orogeny is believed to have begun during the Late...
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Thraco-Cimmerian is a historiographical and archaeological term, composed of the names of the Thracians and the Cimmerians. It refers to 8th to 7th century...
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Conan the Cimmerian may refer to: Conan the Barbarian, Robert E. Howard's fictional character Conan the Cimmerian (comics), Dark Horse Comics series about...
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Cimmerians as mercenaries. Some Cimmerians were probably present when Rusa II tried to enter south-west Asia in ~672. In Asia Minor, the Cimmerians had...
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Conan the Barbarian (redirect from Conan Cimmerian)
Howard imagined the Cimmerians as a pre-Celtic people with mostly black hair and blue or grey eyes. Ethnically, the Cimmerians to which Conan belongs...
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The Cimmerian Sibyl, by name Carmentis, was the prophetic priestess presiding over the Apollonian Oracle at Cimmerium in Italy, near Lake Avernus (i.e...
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Bosporan Kingdom (redirect from Kingdom of the Cimmerian Bosporus)
degeneration of the gold solidus through silver and potin to bronze. Cimmerians Strait of Kerch Getae Kingdom of Pontus Odrysian kingdom Tanais Tablets...
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Alyattes (section Wars against the Cimmerians)
the Cimmerians. After defeating the Cimmerians, Alyattes took advantage of the weakening of the various polities all across Anatolia by the Cimmerian raids...
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waves of invasions by the Cimmerians, a nomadic people from the Eurasian Steppe who had invaded the Western Asia. The Cimmerians attacked Lydia several times...
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final defeat of the Cimmerians was carried out by the joint forces of Madyes, whom Strabo credits with expelling the Treres and Cimmerians from Asia Minor...
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Sandakšatru (category Cimmerian kings)
the Caspian Steppe, from where they displaced the Cimmerians. Under Scythian pressure, the Cimmerians migrated to the south through the Klukhor [ru], Alagir...
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Cimmeria (continent) (redirect from Cimmerian Plate)
introduced by Suess in 1901, the "Kimmerisches Gebirge" – the "Crimean" or "Cimmerian Mountains". In the mountain range that now stretches from the Alps to...
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defend his territories there. He defeated and drove out the Scythians and Cimmerians who had attacked Assyria's Persian and Median vassal colonies in the region...
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Chernogorovka-Novocherkassk complex (redirect from Thraco-Cimmerians)
steppe nomads of ancient eastern and central Europe, especially with the Cimmerians. The Chernogorovka-Novocherkassk complex covered two phases: the Chernogorovka...
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raiders entered northern and northeast Anatolia: the Cimmerians and Scythians. The Cimmerians overran Phrygia and the Scythians threatened to do the...
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final defeat of the Cimmerians was carried out by the joint forces of Madyes, whom Strabo credits with expelling the Treres and Cimmerians from Asia Minor...
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from the Scythians proper, to whom the Cimmerians were related, and who also displaced and replaced the Cimmerians. Prominent archaeological remains of...
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Kerch Strait (redirect from Cimmerian Bosporus)
honored the Cimmerians, nearby steppe nomads. In ancient times the low-lying land near the Strait was known as the Maeotic Swamp. The Cimmerian Bosporus...
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Conan the Cimmerian is a video game that was released by Virgin Games and Synergistic Software in 1991 for Amiga and DOS. It is an action-adventure game...
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Madyes (section Defeat of the Cimmerians)
the Caspian Steppe from where they displaced the Cimmerians. Under Scythian pressure, the Cimmerians migrated to the south along the coast of the Black...
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with the Cimmerians, and the two groups, in alliance with the Medes, who were an Iranic people of Western Asia to whom the Scythians and Cimmerians were distantly...
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Dugdammî (category Cimmerian kings)
the Caspian Steppe, from where they displaced the Cimmerians. Under Scythian pressure, the Cimmerians migrated to the south through the Klukhor [ru], Alagir...
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Gomer (category Cimmerian people)
the chief of the land of Magog. The Hebrew name Gomer refers to the Cimmerians, who dwelt in Pontic–Caspian steppe, "beyond the Caucasus", and attacked...
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Gyges of Lydia (section Wars with the Cimmerians)
lasted until 658 BC, at which point he faced an impending Cimmerian invasion. The Cimmerians invaded Lydia again in 657 BC, though not much is known about...
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ancient Hellenistic Greco-Scythian state centered on the Kerch Strait (the Cimmerian Bosporus) and ruled from the city of Panticapaeum. Panticapaeum was founded...
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fell with the attacks of Medes and Scythians in seventh century BC. When Cimmerians attacked, Phrygia fell around 650 BC. They were replaced by Carians, Lycians...
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villages in the Caucasus where the Cimmerians (Gmry) are believed to have settled during the I millennium BC. Cimmerians were nomads who were successful...
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the Cimmerians in the Caucasian Steppe and the Scythians in the Caspian Steppe. After the Scythians migrated to the west and displaced the Cimmerians, the...
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