The Scythians were a group of nomadic Aryan and Iranian nomads whose habitat extended from the north to the plains of southern Siberia, from the south to the Caspian Sea and the Aral Sea, from the east to Turkestan in China, and from the west to the Danube.. The Scythians were warriors and occasionally invaded neighboring lands.
The Scythians were an Indo-European branch that has always been prominent in the ancient history of Iran. The writings of Herodotus, Hippocrates, Aristotle, Strabo, and Ptolemy provide information about the Scythians..
