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Cambyses

Cambyses · m

The husband of Mandane

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Where it lives

De Ira 2 · 0.9/10k
De Beneficiis 1 · 0.22/10k
Pharsalia 1 · 0.2/10k
Res Gestae 2 · 0.16/10k
Facta et Dicta Memorabilia 1 · 0.13/10k
Ad Lucilium Epistulae Morales 1 · 0.08/10k
Naturalis Historia 2 · 0.05/10k

What it meant

Cambȳses — Lewis & Short

Cambȳses, is, m., = *kambu/shs.

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; Mel. 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.

In the wild

Cambysen Seneca, De Ira 3.14.1
Cambyses Valerius Maximus, Facta et Dicta Memorabilia 6.3e.3
Cambysen Seneca, De Beneficiis 7.3.1
Cambyses Seneca, De Ira 3.20.2
Cambyses Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 36.9.p1
Cambyses Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 17.4.3

6 of 10 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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