Cambyses

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

Cambȳses, is, m., = Καμβύσης.

I The husband of Mandane , and father of the elder Cyrus , Just. 1, 4, 4.—

II The son and successor of the elder Cyrus , Just. 1, 9; 1, 11, 3; Val. Max. 6, 3, ext. 3; Luc. 10, 280.

A A river in Albania , which rises on the Caucasus and empties into the Cyrus , now Jora , Mel. 3, 5, 6; Plin. 6, 13, 15, § 39.—

B A river of Media , Amm. 23, 6, 40.

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