Odin was supreme ruler of the Scythians, in Asaland, or Asaheim,Turkestan, between the Euxine and Caspian Seas, in Asia. He reigned atAsgard, whence he removed in the year B. C. 70, and became the first Kingof Scandinavia. He died in the year B. C. 50, and was succeeded by hissons, who reigned in different parts of Scandinavia.