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>The Sarmatians or Alans who were settled in Britain by Marcus Aurelius were settled in the area of Chester and Ribchester, They were put under the command of a Roman general by the name of Artorius Bastus, whose name, Anglicized to Arthur, became associated with the legendary king of the Alans.
>What the Alans brought with them was the Arthurian culture of Chivalry, which is known in Iran as Javanmardi or Farhange Pahlavani.The stories of Guiw and of Kay-Kavus that have survived in the Shahnameh of Ferdowsi are derived from Scythian or Sarmatian legends that were the basis for the development of the legends of Gawain and Kay in Britain.
>Batraz had to pull a sacred broadsword out of a tree and the Sarmatians had a ritual of thrusting swords into the earth or into stones piled into a platform on the earth and then setting up a trial of strength to pull this sword from out of where it had been lodged.
some British legends are Iranian in origin
>What the Alans brought with them was the Arthurian culture of Chivalry, which is known in Iran as Javanmardi or Farhange Pahlavani.The stories of Guiw and of Kay-Kavus that have survived in the Shahnameh of Ferdowsi are derived from Scythian or Sarmatian legends that were the basis for the development of the legends of Gawain and Kay in Britain.
>Batraz had to pull a sacred broadsword out of a tree and the Sarmatians had a ritual of thrusting swords into the earth or into stones piled into a platform on the earth and then setting up a trial of strength to pull this sword from out of where it had been lodged.
some British legends are Iranian in origin
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