Targitaos

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En la mitología griega, Targitaos o Targitaus (griego antiguo: Ταργιτάου) fue el primer rey de los escitas.[1]​ Era hijo de Papaios y Borysthenis, hija de Borysthenes, dios del río Dneper en Scythia (Ucrania moderna).[2][3][4][5]

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  1. Herodotus, Histories 4.7.1
  2. Braund, David; Kryzhitskiy, S.D., eds. (2007). Classical Olbia and the Scythian world : from the sixth century BC to the second century AD (1. publ. edición). Oxford: Oxford University Press. pp. 48. ISBN 9780197264041. 
  3. Herodotus, Histories 4.5.1
  4. Kokorina, Y. G., Vagabov, M. M., & Lelina, H. I. (2021). Historiography of Scythian migration in the mirror of information technologies. Linguistics and Culture Review, 5(S4), 573-582. https://doi.org/10.21744/lingcure.v5nS4.1679 "...parents of this Targitai ... were Zeus and the daughter of the river Borysthenes” (Herodotus, IV, 5)"
  5. Evgenij N. Chernykh, "Nomadic Cultures in the Mega-Structure of the Eurasian World", in: Academic Studies Press 2017, Chapter 18. The Scythian World through the Eyes of Herodotus. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781618115539-022 "...Herodotus describes how these nomadic warriors, descended from the legendary Targitai,..."