Scythia

For I have planned to make a bridge from this continent to the other continent and lead an army against the Scythians;

Above the Alazones live Scythian farmers, who plant grain not to eat but to sell;

Asia and were driven out again by the Medes, and returned to their own country in such a way.

Philip was not in Macedonia at that time, nor in Hellas, but in Scythia—so far away as that!

But when the Amphissians failed to pay the money to the god, and had restored the guilty men, and banished those righteous men who had been restored by the Amphictyons, under these circumstances at last the second campaign was made, a long time afterward, when Philip had now returned from his Scythian expedition.

for example, no Lacedaemonian deliberates about the best form of government for Scythia;

Those who set out from here for Scythia I have not, to this day, come to know;

Theodosius opposed to his competitor other barbarians from Scythia.

But if anyone should carry into Scythia or Britain that sphere which our friend Posidonius lately made, whose single revolutions bring about the same in the sun and in the moon and in the five wandering stars as is brought about in the heaven on single days and nights, who in that barbarous land would doubt that that sphere had been perfected by reason?

For the rest, if the rigour of air is the treasure of the soul, then outside the Germanies and Scythias and the Alps and the Argaean ranges no one ought to be born.

Did Anacharsis change otherwise, when he preferred philosophy to the kingdom of Scythia?