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Tirgatao

Tirgatao (Scythian: ; Ancient Greek: , <small>romanized:</small> ) was a princess of the Maeotes mentioned by Polyaenus. She was the first wife of the Sindian king Hecataeus, and was a notable participant of the Bosporan wars of expansion.

Name

The name Tirgataō is the Hellenisation of the Scythian language name , meaning "with the strength of an arrow."

In the texts

Polyaenus tells us the story of Tirgatao in his book Stratagems:

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