- Period:
- 500 BCE – 200 CE
- Region:
- Avrasya Bozkırı (Ural-Karadeniz)
- Type:
- confederation
Rulers (1)
- Sarmat Roksolani Önderi Gatal · 109 BCE–107 BCE
Related events
- Sarmatian Advance into Pontic Steppe · 500 BCE
- Sarmatian Female Warriors — Amazon Myth Origin · 500 BCE
- Sarmatian-Macedonian Contact · 339 BCE
- Sarmatians Replace Scythians in the Pontic Steppe · 300 BCE
- Alan Confederation Emergence · 200 BCE
- Sarmatians Advance to Danube, First Rome Contact · 100 BCE
- Alan Sarmatians Consolidate in Caucasus · 50 BCE
- Huns Defeat the Alans · 370 CE
Source: Wikipedia
Frequently asked questions
- What was Sarmatians?
- An Iranian nomadic confederation that replaced the Scythians from the 4th century BCE onward; its subgroups included the Iazyges, Roxolani, Alans and Siraces; it reached the northern Black Sea and the Danube, and in the Roman period taught Byzantium the heavy cavalry (cataphract) tactic.
- When did Sarmatians exist?
- 500 BCE – 200 CE
- Where was Sarmatians located?
- Avrasya Bozkırı (Ural-Karadeniz)