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The Scythian empire : central Eurasia and the birth of the Classical Age from Persia to China / Christopher I. Beckwith

This study examines the Scythian Empire and its unification of Eurasia during the eighth and seventh centuries BCE. It analyses how this nomadic civilisation influenced the political organisation and cultural foundations of ancient Persia, India, and China.

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Scythians/Iranians/Ethnology -- Iran/Anthropology Imperialism/Political science/Social sciences/Civilisation Philosophy, Ancient Language and languages -- Etymology/Communication/Sociology/Social sciences/Civilisation Names/Language and languages -- Etymology/Communication/Sociology/Social sciences/Civilisation

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