Anacharsis
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Anacharsis was a Scythian prince and philosopher from the 6th century BC, though historians are uncertain whether he was a real historical figure or a legendary one. He is remembered in ancient sources as an important intellectual figure from the Scythian people, a nomadic culture of Central Asia.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1755
- Died
- 1794
- Works
- 48
Top works
- La république universelle, ou, Adresse aux tyrannicides
- Discours d'Anacharsis-Cloots
- L'orateur du genre-humain, ou, Dépêche du Prussien Cloots, au Prussien Hertzberg
- Œuvres
- Voltaire triomphant; ou, Les prêtres décus; drame
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- 15
- Total plays
- 37
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Anacharsis (; ) was a Scythian prince and philosopher of uncertain historicity who lived in the 6th century BC.
==Life== Anacharsis was the brother of the Scythian king Saulius, and both of them were the sons of the previous Scythian king, Gnurus.