Scythia Minor (Crimea)

Scythia Minor
Μικρά Σκυθία
c. 3rd century BCEc. 109 BCE
CapitalScythian Neapolis
Common languagesAncient Greek
Scythian
Religion
Scythian religion
Ancient Greek religion
GovernmentMonarchy
King 
• c. 2nd century BCE
Skilurus
• c. 120 BCE
Palacus
Historical eraHellenistic period
• Established
c. 3rd century BCE
• Disestablished
c. 109 BCE
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Scythian kingdom in the Pontic steppe
Tauri
Kingdom of Pontus
Roman Empire
Sarmatians
Goths
Heruli
Today part ofRussia
Remains of Scythian Neapolis near modern-day Simferopol, Crimea. It served as the capital of the Crimean Scythian kingdom.

The Scythian kingdom in Crimea (Ancient Greek: Μικρά Σκυθία, romanizedMikra Skuthia; Latin: Scythia Minor, lit.'Lesser Scythia') was a kingdom created by the Scythians during the 3rd century BCE in Crimea.


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