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Massagetae
The Massagetae, or Massageteans ((ギリシア語:Μασσαγέται, ''Massagetai'')), were an ancient Eastern Iranian nomadic confederation,〔Karasulas, Antony. ''Mounted Archers Of The Steppe 600 BC-AD 1300 (Elite)''. Osprey Publishing, 2004, ISBN 184176809X, p. 7.〕〔Wilcox, Peter. ''Rome's Enemies: Parthians and Sassanids''. Osprey Publishing, 1986, ISBN 0-85045-688-6, p. 9.〕〔Gershevitch, Ilya. ''The Cambridge History of Iran'' (Volume II). Cambridge University Press, 1985, ISBN 0-521-20091-1, p. 48.〕〔Grousset, René. ''The Empire of the Steppes''. Rutgers University Press, 1989, ISBN 0-8135-1304-9, p. 547.〕〔(The Cambridge History of Iran: The Median and Achaemenian periods By Ilya Gershevitch )〕 inhabiting the steppes of Central Asia east of the Caspian Sea, in modern-day Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, western Uzbekistan, and southern Kazakhstan. They are known primarily from the writings of Herodotus.
==Etymology==
About the origin of the name Massagetae, scholars have emphasized that:
Weer Rajendra Rishi wrote, "In Middle Persian the word massa means great. In Avesta massa is also used in the sense of greatness."
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