The third river is the Hypanis; this comes from Scythia (region (general)), AsiaScythia, flowing out of a great lake, around which wild, white horses graze. This lake is truly called the mother of the Hypanis.
Histories. Herodotus. ed. A.D. Godley. Cambridge. 1920-1925.
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