Sarmatia

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cultural region geographical region historical region

Sarmatia was an ancient region of Eastern Europe inhabited by Sarmatian tribes, roughly corresponding to parts of modern Ukraine, southern Russia, and adjacent areas north of the Black Sea and Caspian Sea.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Sarmatia canonical	2
Sarmatian frontier	1
Sarmatian steppe frontier	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cultural region ⓘ geographical region ⓘ historical region ⓘ
associatedWith	Sarmatian cavalry ⓘ Sarmatian culture NERFINISHED ⓘ Sarmatian religion ⓘ
boundedBy	Carpathian Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ Caucasus Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ Don River NERFINISHED ⓘ Vistula River NERFINISHED ⓘ Volga River NERFINISHED ⓘ
correspondsToPartOf	modern Ukraine ⓘ northern Caucasus region ⓘ southern Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ
declinePeriod	Late Antiquity NERFINISHED ⓘ
economyBasedOn	horse breeding ⓘ pastoral nomadism ⓘ raiding and warfare ⓘ
ethnoCulturalGroup	Iranian-speaking nomads ⓘ
greekName	Sarmatia NERFINISHED ⓘ
inhabitedBy	Sarmatian tribes ⓘ Sarmatians NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFrom	Greco-Roman sources ⓘ
languageFamilyOfInhabitants	Iranian languages ⓘ
laterInfluenced	Alans NERFINISHED ⓘ Iazyges NERFINISHED ⓘ Roxolani NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn	Eastern Europe ⓘ Eurasian Steppe NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedNorthOf	Black Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ Caspian Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ
mentionedIn	Pliny the Elder's Natural History NERFINISHED ⓘ Ptolemy's Geography NERFINISHED ⓘ Strabo's Geographica NERFINISHED ⓘ
neighborOf	Dacia NERFINISHED ⓘ Germania NERFINISHED ⓘ Scythia NERFINISHED ⓘ Thrace NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Pontic–Caspian steppe NERFINISHED ⓘ
politicalStructure	tribal confederations ⓘ
romanName	Sarmatia NERFINISHED ⓘ
strategicImportance	corridor between Europe and Central Asia ⓘ frontier zone of the Roman Empire ⓘ
subdividedInto	Sarmatia Asiatica NERFINISHED ⓘ Sarmatia Europaea NERFINISHED ⓘ
timePeriod	Classical antiquity NERFINISHED ⓘ Hellenistic period NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Imperial period NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Scythia → neighboringEntity → Sarmatia ⓘ

Scythia → successor → Sarmatia ⓘ

Augustan wars → hasLocation → Sarmatia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sarmatian frontier

Augustan wars → hasLocation → Sarmatia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sarmatian steppe frontier