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  • Now, with regards to that, the Neuroi are a tad bit of both, but exhibit elements of individual thought and a singular guiding objective rather than a collective consciousness, for if not, every Neuroi, regardless of type, would have a singular tactic.

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  • Strike Witches – a special group created to fight against the Neuroi.

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  • The Scythians however, when the Agathyrsians had warned them off, did not attempt any more to come to these, but led the Persians from the country of the Neuroi back to their own land.

    The History of Herodotus Herodotus 2003

  • These men it would seem are wizards; for it is said of them by the Scythians and by the Hellenes who are settled in the Scythian land that once in every year each of the Neuroi becomes a wolf for a few days and then returns again to his original form.

    The History of Herodotus Herodotus 2003

  • Melanchlainoi and Androphagoi and Neuroi, when the Persians and

    The History of Herodotus Herodotus 2003

  • Ister; and after it the Tyras, which starts from the North and begins its course from a large lake which is the boundary between the land of the Scythians and that of the Neuroi.

    The History of Herodotus Herodotus 2003

  • Melanchlainoi; and when Scythians and Persians both together had invaded and disturbed these, the Scythians led the way to the country of the Androphagoi; and when these had also been disturbed, they proceeded to the land of the Neuroi; and while these too were being disturbed, the Scythians went on retiring before the enemy to the Agathyrsians.

    The History of Herodotus Herodotus 2003

  • Neuroi practise the Scythian customs: and one generation before the expedition of Dareios it so befell them that they were forced to quit their land altogether by reason of serpents: for their land produced serpents in vast numbers, and they fell upon them in still larger numbers from the desert country above their borders; until at last being hard pressed they left their own land and settled among the Budinoi.

    The History of Herodotus Herodotus 2003

  • Beyond them dwell the Neuroi; and beyond the Neuroi towards the North Wind is a region without inhabitants, as far as we know.

    The History of Herodotus Herodotus 2003

  • Now those who had come together were the kings of the Tauroi, Agathyrsians, Neuroi, Androphagoi,

    The History of Herodotus Herodotus 2003

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