Saumakos
Saumakos was a Scythian slave who lived in 108/107 BC. Successfully led a slave revolt in the Bosporan Empire . He was after heavy fighting by Mithridates VI. defeated by Pontus .
literature
- Viktor F. Gajdukevič : The Bosporan Empire. 2nd edition, Akademie-Verlag, Berlin 1971, pp. 314-317.
- Kai Brodersen , Bernhard Zimmermann (ed.): People of the ancient world. Metzler, Stuttgart / Weimar 2004, ISBN 3-476-02023-1 , p. 195.
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SURNAME | Saumakos |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Scythian slave |
DATE OF BIRTH | 2nd century BC Chr. |
DATE OF DEATH | 2nd century BC BC or 1st century BC Chr. |