Cimmerians
ancient Eastern Iranian equestrian nomadic people originating in the Caspian steppe, part of whom subsequently migrated into West Asia
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Summary
Cimmerians is a historical ethnic group[1]. They ranks in the top 4% of historical ethnic group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,407 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Native language: Cimmerian[3]
- Commons category: Cimmerians[4]
- Said to be the same as: Gomer[5]
- Topic's main category: Category:Cimmerians[6]
- Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[7], Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[8], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[11], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[12], The Encyclopedia Americana[13], Pauly–Wissowa[14], New International Encyclopedia[15]
- Different from: Kimmerle[16]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[17]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Cimmerians include Gyumri[18], a city or town in Armenia[19], in Armenia[20].
Why It Matters
Cimmerians has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] They is known by 68 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]
Entities named for them include Gyumri[18], a city or town in Armenia[19], in Armenia[20].