A group of 300 Scythian slaves so-called “rod-bearers” was used to guard public meetings to keep order and control the crowds, and also assisted in dealing with criminals, handling prisoners, and ...

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Anacharsis, a 6th-century BC Scythian philosopher, was known for his practical wisdom and critical views on Greek customs and laws. Credit: Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain Anacharsis, a philosopher ...