Talk:Mares (tribe)

Latest comment: 2 years ago by Numulunj pilgae in topic Mares or Marres?

Mares or Marres?

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Mares were mentioned as Μάρσοισι, Μάρσυσι, Μαρσοἴσί, Μαρσοἴς RE, 1930,XIV, s, v. Mares[1]
  • Herodotus mentions them as a part of Xerxe's army (Μᾱρες -VII, 79)
  • "Under Mares Herodotus means some tribes living in Pontic Mountains"[2]
What about Marres?----Numulunj pilgae (talk) 15:07, 24 April 2022 (UTC)Reply

References

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  1. ^ Pauly’s Real-Encyclopädie der classischen Altertumswissenschaft/Neue Bearbeitung, begonnen von G.Wissowa, hrsg. von W.Kroll. Stuttgart, 1894 —1980
  2. ^ Melikishvili G.E. K istorii drevnei Gruzii. Tbilisi, 1959, p. 255