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Sarmatian cataphracts in Trajan's column, 2nd century CE. [1]The Sarmatians (/ s ɑːr ˈ m eɪ ʃ i ə n z /; Ancient Greek: Σαρμάται, romanized: Sarmatai; Latin: Sarmatae [ˈsarmatae̯]) were a large confederation of ancient Iranian equestrian nomadic peoples who dominated the Pontic steppe from about the 5th century BC to the 4th century AD.
The "Second Map of Asia" (Tabula Seconda de Asia), 1467.Sarmatia was a region of the Eurasian steppe inhabited by the Sarmatians.. Maciej Miechowita (1457–1523) used "Sarmatia" for the Black Sea region and further divided it into Sarmatia Europea, which included East Central Europe, and Sarmatia Asiatica. [1]
Stanisław Antoni Szczuka in Sarmatian attire, wearing a kontusz "Treatise about two Sarmatia Asian and European and about their composition" by Maciej Miechowita (1517) Sarmatian-style Karacena armor. Sarmatism (or Sarmatianism; Polish: Sarmatyzm; Lithuanian: Sarmatizmas) was an ethno-cultural identity within the Polish–Lithuanian ...
Sarmatian Craton (1=Ukrainian Massif, 7=Voronezh Massif) The Sarmatian Craton or Sarmatia is the southern segment/region of the East European Craton or Baltica, also known as Scythian Plateau. The craton contains Archaean rocks 2.8 to 3.7 billion years old (Ga). During the Carboniferous the craton was rifted apart by the Dnieper-Donets rift.
Sculpted image of a Sarmatian from the Casa degli Omenoni [1] The Roman empire under Hadrian (ruled 117–138), showing the location of the Iazyges in the plain of the Tisza river [2] The Iazyges (/ aɪ ˈ æ z ɪ dʒ iː z /) [a] were an ancient Sarmatian tribe that traveled westward in c. 200 BC from Central Asia to the steppes of modern Ukraine.
The Roman empire under Hadrian (ruled 117–138), showing the location of the Roxolani Sarmatians in the Wallachian plain (Romania). The Roxolani or Rhoxolāni (Ancient Greek: Ροξολανοι Rhoxolānoi, Ρωξολανοι Rhōxolānoi; Latin: Rhoxolānī) were a Sarmatian people documented between the 2nd century BC and the 4th century AD, first east of the Borysthenes on the coast of ...
The Marcomannic Wars (Latin: bellum Germanicum et Sarmaticum [b] German and Sarmatian war) were a series of wars lasting from about AD 166 until 180.These wars pitted the Roman Empire against principally the Germanic Marcomanni and Quadi and the Sarmatian Iazyges; there were related conflicts with several other Germanic, Sarmatian, and Gothic peoples along both sides of the whole length of the ...
Sarmatian ancestry proportions. The Late Sauromatian-Early Sarmatian period (Prokhorovka period in Southern Ural) sees a marked influx of Central Asian nomads (Altaian-like ancestry), which continued into the Late Sarmatian period, and made them genetically quite similar to Asian Saka populations.