Sarmatia
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The various nations of Germany and Sarmatia, who fought under the Gothic standard, had already collected an armament more formidable than any which had yet issued from the Euxine.
From History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 by Milman, Henry Hart
But now, dull'd with the cold Bear's frozen seat, Sarmatia holds me, and the warlike Gete.
From Poems of Henry Vaughan, Silurist, Volume II by Chambers, E. K. (Edmund Kerchever)
To the north are Asiatic Sarmatia and Asiatic Scythia, which answer to Tartary.
From The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) by Rollin, Charles
SCEPTEUCI, a people of Asiatic Sarmatia, between the Euxine and the Caspian Sea.
From A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements by Tacitus, Cornelius
These people, therefore, were properly inhabitants of Sarmatia, though from their manners they appeared of German origin.
From The Germany and the Agricola of Tacitus by Tacitus, Cornelius
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