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Originally appearing in Volume V15, Page 102 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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IYRCAE , an

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ancient nation on the

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trade route described by

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HERODOTUS (c. 484-425 B.C.)

Herodotus (iv . 22) beyond the

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THYSSAGETAE

Thyssagetae, some-where about the upper basins of the Tobol and the Irtysh . They were distinguished by their mode of

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HUNTING (the verbal substantive from " hunt "; O. Eng. huntian, hunta; apparently connected with O. Eng. hentan, Gothic hinpan, to capture, O.H.G. hunda,booty)

hunting, climbing a

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tree to survey their

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GAME

game, and then pursuing it with trained horses and

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DOGS, ISLE OF

dogs . They were almost certainly the ancestors of the

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MODERN

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MAGYARS

Magyars, also called Jugra . The

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READING

reading TvpKar. is an

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ANACHRONISM (from ava, back, and xpovor, time)

anachronism, arid when

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Pliny (N.H. vi . 19) and

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META

Meta (i . 116) speak of Tyrcae it is also probably due to a false correction . (E . H .

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