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Originally appearing in Volume V19, Page 428 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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NEURI  , an

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ancient tribe placed by
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Herodotus (iv. io5) to the
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north-
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east of
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Scythia . He says of it that it is not Scythian, hut has Scythian customs . Every member of it, being a wizard, becomes a
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wolf once a
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year . The position assigned to their
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district appears to be about the
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head
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waters of the
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Dniester and
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Bug (
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Hugh) and the central course of the
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Dnieper just the region which, on-
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general grounds, nlace-names, recorded migrations and
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modern
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distribution, appears to be the
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original location of the Slays (q.v.) . The wolf
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story again recalls the tales of werewolves so
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common among
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Slavonic peoples, and there is much
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probability in
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Schafarik's conjecture that the Neuri are nothing but the ancestors of the Slays . (E . H .

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