F. Thordarson

ASB ii. Among the Scythians
ASB ii. Among the Scythians The Scythians (q.v.) are generally believed to have been among the earliest, if not the…
DIGOR
DIGOR, Ossetic tribal name. The Digors, who number about 80,000 people or one-sixth of the Ossetic population, live mainly in…
BAYATỊ, GAPPO
BAYATỊ, GAPPO (Ger.: Georg-Gappo Baiew), b. 9 September (old style 28 August) 1869, d. 24 April 1939, Ossetic man of…
BÄX FÄLDISỊN
BÄX FÄLDISỊN “horse dedication” (from bäx “horse” and fäldisịn “to dedicate or consecrate to the dead”), a funeral rite practiced…
ASII
ASII (or ASIANI), an ancient nomadic people of Central Asia, who about 130 B.C. put an end to Greek rule…
ARSEN, KOCOYTỊ
ARSEN, KOCOYTỊ (BIBOYỊ FỊRT) (Russian: Arsen Kotsoev), Ossetic author, b. 16 (3, Old Style) January 1872, d. 4 February 1944. He…
MAMSIRATI, DÄBE
MAMSIRATI, (XABIYI FIRT) DÄBE (Russian: Dabe Mamsurov), Ossetic author (b. 9, August 1909, d. 21, August 1966). Däbe was born…

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