Saulios
Saulios ( ancient Greek Σαύλιος ) was a king of the Scythians in the 6th century BC. He was a son of Gnuros and father of Idanthyrsos . He killed his brother Anacharsis when he was celebrating a festival of the Mother of Gods in Hylaia with an arrow shot.
source
- Herodotus 4.76
literature
- Reinhold Bichler : Herodotus world. The structure of history based on the image of foreign countries and peoples, their civilization and their history . Akademie-Verlag, 2nd, unchanged edition, Berlin 2001, ISBN 3-05-003429-7 . P. 92 (with family tree on p. 406)
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| SURNAME | Saulios |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Σαύλιος (ancient Greek) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | King of the Scythians |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 7th century BC BC or 6th century BC Chr. |
| DATE OF DEATH | 6th century BC BC or 5th century BC Chr. |