Tauri
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Tauri
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From Latin Taurī, from Ancient Greek Ταῦροι (Taûroi).
noun
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An ancient people who inhabited the Crimean Mountains.
Who these Tauri were is a question of some difficulty. Strabo calls them a Scythian people, but Herodotus clearly distinguishes the Tauri from the Scythians, as being a different nation.
Similar: Taurians
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noun an ancient people who inhabited the Crimean Mountains
| Русский | та́вры távry |
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Talk about this word "Tauri." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/tauri. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Tauri. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/tauri "Tauri." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/tauri.Cite this
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title = {Tauri},
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