Sagaris
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title:
Sagaris
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The sagaris is an ancient shafted weapon used by the horse-riding ancient Saka and Scythian peoples of the great Eurasian steppe. It was used also by Western and Central Asian peoples: the Medes, Persians, Parthians, Indo-Saka, Kushans, Mossynoeci, and others living within the milieu of Iranian peoples. According to Aristarchus of Samothrace, the legendary Amazons used the sagaris, as well. In The Histories, Herodotus attributes the sagaris to the Sacae Scythians in the army-list of Xerxes the G
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Ancient Iranian shafted weapon
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sagaris
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2022-08-06T19:13:16Z
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