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Parthians are called a "Scythic" race, and probably belonged to the great Turanian family.
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The term "Scythic" is not, strictly speaking, ethnical.
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The barbarous name did not suggest connection with any Scythic, Slavic or Mongolian race to which an aboriginal people of these mountains would, under natural circumstances, have belonged.
People of the Dark Howard, Robert E. 2005
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This great victory is placed among the significant events of history; for it decided that the Christian Germanic races, and not the pagan Scythic
General History for Colleges and High Schools Philip Van Ness Myers
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Bellew finds in the Gadara the Garuda (eagles) of Sanskrit, who were ever in opposition to the Naga (snakes) of Scythic origin.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Various
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O'er Scythic ground and Moesian lands spreading dismay and loss;
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 Rossiter Johnson 1906
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_Finland_, inhabited by a Turanian or Scythic people whose language is akin to that of the
Outline of Universal History George Park Fisher 1868
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The non-Aryan races of India, both on the north and on the south of the Ganges, many of whom received the Buddhistic faith, were not without a marked influence -- the precise lines of which it is difficult to trace -- upon the history and life of India during the period of Greek and Scythic occupation and warfare.
Outline of Universal History George Park Fisher 1868
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( "Prehistoric Races," p. 193), "that these Scythic burial rites have a strong resemblance to those of the Mound Builders."
Atlantis : the antediluvian world Ignatius Donnelly 1866
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All these monuments in the South of India are no doubt extremely interesting; but to call them Celtic, Druidical, or Scythic, is unscientific, or, at all events, exceedingly premature.
Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities 1861
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