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Did red-haired Scythians influence European myths about 'tall white' or 'angelic' races?Source
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Scythian stories entered European tales, but no evidence here ties red-haired people to angels or visitors from space.
The thread joins several separate traditions through resemblance: red hair, northern peoples, giants, angels, and subterranean or extraterrestrial beings. Historical evidence does show that Scythian traditions entered later origin stories, but it does not demonstrate a biological Scythian ancestry for angelic or “tall white” races, nor a direct chain from Scythian religion to those modern ideas.
The thread turns red hair into a trail to Scythians, ancient Eurasian nomads, and tall whites, a name for purportedly pale, tall beings.
A 4chan thread starts with red-haired Scythians, ancient Eurasian nomads, then reaches Atlanteans, angels and “tall whites,” a fringe name for purportedly pale, tall beings. Scythia already shaped later origin stories. If the thread’s bloodline were real, matching bones, genes or records would recast those myths as history.
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Red Haired peoples
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Thread: Red Haired peoples OP Comment: I've been looking into possible migration scenarios based on myths + archeological finds + historical descriptions of the Scythians and the like. Replies: >>43174692 I think red heads might have been on the evil side in Atlantis RH- blood that came from mixing Irish women with the sons of god (aliens) before the fall of Atlantis >>43174692 >>43174711 Red is G
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Construction of Scythians and Aryans in Western Thought at the Turn of the Early Modern Period - Český lid
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Construction of Scythians and Aryans in Western Thought at the Turn of the Early Modern Period - Český lid # Construction of Scythians and Aryans in Western Thought at the Turn of the Early Modern Period ### Ivo T. Budil https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5327-4775 15.12.2023 #### Abstract: Medieval and ea
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Топос Скіфії в середньовічних Origo gentis
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# Топос Скіфії в середньовічних Origo gentis Current issues of social sciences and history of medicine. Published: 2018-01-01. 0 citations. ## Abstract The concept of ‘Scythia as an ancestral homeland’ played an important role in the Medieval Origogentis. The narratives about the origin of peoples a
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