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The Melanchlaeni, also known as the Saudaratae, were an ancient Scythian tribe whose existence was recorded by ancient Graeco-Roman authors.

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  • Name
  • Location
  • History
  • Origin
  • Migration towards the forest steppe
  • The Persian invasion
  • Later history
  • Society and culture
  • Society
  • Religion
  • Lifestyle
  • Language
  • Ritual cannibalism
  • Archaeology
  • See also
  • References
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The Melanchlaeni, also known as the Saudaratae, were an ancient Scythian tribe whose existence was recorded by ancient Graeco-Roman authors.

The Melanchlaeni were closely related to the Androphagi and the Budini.

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