Herodotus' Histories

Anacharsis

Family: Scythian · Role: Scythian · First appears: Book 4 · §71–77

Life events

  • Saulios killed Anacharsis after finding him performing foreign religious rites.(Book 4 · §71–77 · 📍 Hylaia)
    • With: Saulios
    • “And one of the Scythians perceived him doing this and declared it to Saulios the king; and the king came himself also, and when he saw Anacharsis doing this, he shot him with an arrow and killed him.”

Book 4 · §71–77

  • younger kin: Idanthyrsos “he was the uncle on the father's side of Idanthyrsos king of the Scythians”
  • siblings with Saulios “he died by the hand of his brother, for Idanthyrsos was the son of Saulios, and Saulios was he who killed Anacharsis”
  • with Saulios (Saulios killed Anacharsis) “Saulios was he who killed Anacharsis”
  • child: Gnuros “he was the uncle on the father's side of Idanthyrsos king of the Scythians, and the son of Gnuros”
  • with Saulios (Saulios killed Anacharsis.) “Saulios was he who killed Anacharsis.”

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