Divisions
The Eurasian Steppe extends for 8,000 kilometres from near the mouth of the Danube almost to the Pacific Ocean. It is bounded on the north by the forests of European Russia,

Warfare
Raids between tribes were prevalent throughout the region's history. This relates to the ease with which a defeated enemy's flocks and herds can be driven away, making raiding profitable. In terms of warfare and raiding, in

• Izyum Trail
• Great Hungarian Plain
• Little Hungarian Plain

• The importance of the Eurasian steppe to the study of international relations in Journal of International Relations and Development

Trade habits
The major centers of population and high culture in Eurasia are Europe, the Middle East, India and China. For

• Thracians 15th-3rd centuries BC
• Chorasmia 13th–3rd centuries BC
• Cimmerians 12th–7th centuries BC

• John of Plano Carpini, "History of the Mongols," in Christopher Dawson, (ed.), Mission to Asia, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2005, pp. 3–76.
• Barthold, W., Turkestan Down to the Mongol Invasion, T. Minorsky, (tr.), New Delhi: Munshiram Manoharlal