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rapidplatypus [Tintagel]
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rapidplatypus [Tomyris of the Massageates]
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 ==== Tomyris of the Massageates ====
-The legendary queen of the Massagetes of Tomyris, an association of pastoral Iranian tribes in Central Asia. A strategically gifted nomad leader, she crushed the Persian army led by Cyrus II the Great, the greatest conqueror in Persian history. Herodotus credits her with killing with her own hands the famous King Cyrus, who had invaded her lands.  [([[http://www.anistor.gr/english/enback/2015_1e_Anistoriton.pdf|Anistor]])]
+The legendary queen of the Massagetes of Tomyris, an association of pastoral Iranian tribes in Central Asia. A strategically gifted nomad leader, she crushed the Persian army led by Cyrus II the Great, the greatest conqueror in Persian history. Herodotus credits her with killing the famous King Cyrus, who had invaded her lands, with her own hands.  [([[http://www.anistor.gr/english/enback/2015_1e_Anistoriton.pdf|Anistor]])]
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