Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
scythia
Noun
/ˈsɪθ.i.ə/
Definition
An ancient region in Europe, primarily inhabited by the Scythian people, covering parts of modern-day Ukraine and southern Russia.
Examples
- Scythia was known for its vast steppes and skilled horsemen.
- The Scythians played a crucial role in the history of ancient Eurasia.
- Many artifacts from Scythia reveal insights into their unique culture.
Meaning
Scythia refers to the area historically associated with the nomadic Scythian tribes, known for their horse-riding skills and warrior culture.
Synonyms
- none
