Macedonia and Scythia – History Long of Ten Years

Interrelations between Macedonia and Scythia in the 30th years of IV cent.BC are discussed here. The decade of these contacts may be divide into 3  phases. Events of each of this phase had a military character.  First of them included the Scythian-Macedonian war 3...

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Main Author: Bruyako, Igor Viktorovich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Saratov State University 2017-12-01
Series:Античный мир и археология
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Online Access:https://ama.sgu.ru/sites/ama.sgu.ru/files/text-pdf/2022/02/bruyako_ama_18.pdf
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Summary:Interrelations between Macedonia and Scythia in the 30th years of IV cent.BC are discussed here. The decade of these contacts may be divide into 3  phases. Events of each of this phase had a military character.  First of them included the Scythian-Macedonian war 339 BC. Following was the North campaign of Alexander Great against barbarian tribes had been living in the Bas-Danube (335 BC). Finally, the military expedition of Zopirion (331/330 BC) completed this very lively and dynamic epoch, that was a one single time in the history of direct relations between two peoples of antiquity.
ISSN:0320-961X