Legae
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Legae
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The Legae were a people on the shores of the Caspian Sea that mythology places between Albania and the country of the Amazons, Scythian roots. The name survives today in the village of the Lezgins, who live in southern Dagestan and northern Azerbaijan. Strabo referring to Theophanes of Mytilene, Pompey's companion in his Caucasian campaign, that "between the Amazons and Albanians live the Gelae and Legae - the Scythians" Ptolemy in Geography identifies the Cadusii and Legae, and places the Gelae
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legae
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2023-11-22T12:31:32Z
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