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βασιλήια. Strabo (311) says the royal Scyths levied ‘fixed moderate tributes’. The position of the Golden Horde among the Mongols is a parallel.

τάφρον. For ‘the trench’ cf. 3. 1 n.; for Cremni 110. 2 n.

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