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The Dahae, also known as the Daae, Dahas or Dahaeans (; ; , ; , ; , ; ; ; Persian: ) were an ancient Eastern Iranian nomadic tribal confederation, who inhabited the steppes of Central Asia.

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Tribe.name
Dahae
Tribe.local name
Daae
Tribe.type
People
Tribe.image
Confederaţia.Dahae.jpg
Tribe.location
present-day west and northwest Turkmenistan, far southwest Kazakhstan and far west Uzbekistan (most of the Ustyurt Plateau)
Tribe.branches
Parni, Xanthii and Pissuri

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The Dahae, also known as the Daae, Dahas or Dahaeans (; ; , ; , ; , ; ; ; Persian: ) were an ancient Eastern Iranian nomadic tribal confederation, who inhabited the steppes of Central Asia.

==Identification== The Dahae may have been the () or () people mentioned in the Frawardin Yasht as one of the five peoples following the Zoroastrian religion, along with the Arya (Iran)| (), Turya (Avesta)| (), Sauromatian culture| (), and (), although this identification is uncertain.

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