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Sarmatians

Sarmatians were people who lived a long time ago, before there were buildings or cars or computers like we have today. They were a group of strong and brave warriors who lived in the area around what is now Russia, Ukraine, and Kazakhstan.

The Sarmatians were known for being very skilled at riding horses and fighting with weapons like swords and spears. They also liked to decorate themselves with beautiful jewelry and clothing.

People sometimes get confused between the Sarmatians and other groups of people from around the same time period, like the Scythians or the Huns. But each group had their own unique culture and way of living.

Today, we can learn about the Sarmatians by looking at artifacts they left behind, like weapons, jewelry, and even some of their bones. Archaeologists and historians study these things to try to piece together what life was like for the Sarmatians so many years ago.
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