Topos of Scythia in theMedieval Origogentis
The concept of ‘Scythia as an ancestral homeland’ played an important role in the Medieval Origogentis. The narratives about the origin of peoples aimed to contribute the construction of new identities in Europe after the Roman empire declined. Iordanes and Isidore of Seville considered Scythiaas ei...
Published in: | Current issues of social sciences and history of medicine |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | Ukrainian |
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Bukovinian State Medical University & Ştefan cel Mare University Of Suceava
2018
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Online Access: | http://e-apsnim.bsmu.edu.ua/article/view/2411-6181.4.2018.74 https://doi.org/10.24061/2411-6181.4.2018.74 |