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Cambyses
Cambȳses, is, m., = Καμβύσης. I The husband of Mandane , and father of the elder Cyrus , Just. 1,...
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CAMBY´SES( Yorior Gori), a river of Albania, rising in the Caucasus, or, according to Mela, in the Coraxici M., flowing through the district of Cambysene, and falling into the Cyrus ( Kur), after uniting with the Alazonius ( Alasan). Pompey marched along its banks, on his expedition into these regions in pursuit of Mithridates, B.C. 65. Its water was remarkable for its coldness. (Mel. 3.5.6; Plin. 6.13. s. 15 ; Dio Cass.; Epit. Strab. ap. Hudson, Geogr. Min. vol. 2. p. 148.)
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Cambȳses, is, m., = Καμβύσης. I The husband of Mandane , and father of the elder Cyrus , Just. 1,...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.