Treri
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The Treres (; ) or Trares () were a Thracian tribe, of whom a part invaded Anatolia in the 7th century BCE, while another part lived in Thrace and Illyria.
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- History
- In Anatolia
- Invasion of Lydia
- Invasion of Asian Greece
- Activities in Cilicia
- Death of Lygdamis
- Defeat
- In Thrace
- In northwestern Thrace
- In southern Thrace
- In Illyria
- References
- Sources
- See also
The Treres (; ) or Trares () were a Thracian tribe, of whom a part invaded Anatolia in the 7th century BCE, while another part lived in Thrace and Illyria.
==History== ===In Anatolia=== thumb|right|350px|A Thracian mounted warrior followed by a warrior on foot. Around the , the Treres migrated across the Thracian Bosporus and invaded Anatolia from the north-west, after which they allied with the Cimmerians, who were a nomadic Iranic people originating in the Eurasian Steppe who had themselves invaded Anatolia from the east in the middle of the preceding 8th century BCE.
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