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Thus, the Indo-European tribes settled by the beginning of the 17th century BC in the vastness of Eurasia, reaching both the Balkans and Denmark, as far as Hindustan and China from the Urals and the Ob. But in 12—11 thousand BC, everything changed again. What happened is unclear, but new waves of Indo-Europeans rushed to the West of Europe.

History “Legends about Slovenia and Ruse”. “The Legend of Slovenia and Ruse and the City of Slovensk”, also known as the story “About the history of the hedgehog about the beginning of Rusky lands and the creation of Novagrad”, exists in more than 100 copies of the 17th and 18th centuries; the oldest dates back to 1630. Most of them belong to the second half of the 17th century, including the lists in the Chronicle of Patriarch Nikon, the Chronograph of 1679, and the Novgorod III Chronicle. Modern editions are usually based on a list from the Chronograph of 1679. Historians suggest that the Legend… was compiled by the founder of the Siberian chronicle, Metropolitan Cyprian (1626—1634)

“Little by little, the great-grandchildren Afetov Scythian and Zardan separated from their brethren and from their kind from the Western countries, and touched the midday countries, and took possession of Eksinopont, and they live there for many years, and from these sons and grandchildren were born and multiplied greatly, and nicknamed after the great-grandfather of his Scythian Scythia the Great. And there was strife between them and civil strife and sedition are many and crowded for the sake of a place.”

Here is the most important opus about Sardons, referred to as a kindred people to the Scythians. The Sardons settled as far as Narbonne Gaul, and their city was called Ruscino, now the region of Roussillon. The self-names of the Lydians were Sardones, and the Shardens are known from the Egyptian papyri.