Rigans: Historical novel. Book 2: Dantal. Abai Tynibekov

The second book of Dantal is dedicated to the biography of Dantal, the son of Dalaya, who, from the young age, was under the guardianship of Greek Forkis, who became his named older brother. He participates with him in the Persian campaign of the expedition to the mysterious country of Kush, located outside the southern borders of Egypt, and reappears in the mountain fortress, where his parents were buried, and returns to the land of Sakov, where after some time as a result of violent events becomes the king of tribes Massagets, taking in the wives the daughter of the Greek merchant Preta Orthia, called the subjects of nomads Aritius Zlatovlasa. The tsar-reformer Dantal for his rich life wages bloody wars with the coming conquerors, builds cities and fortresses on the primordially promised land, contributes to the development of trade, conducts many other transformations, conquers tribes of related tigrahas and, as a result, transfers power to the seven sons. Throughout his life, he tries to keep in touch with Forkis, who remained on his native island of Samos, who became a merchant and in every possible way helped him with caravans with weapons.