Crossword-Solution: CAMBYSES
We have 4 clues for the answer “CAMBYSES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| CYRUS II, father of | 1 answer |
| ATTOSSA, husband of | 2 answers |
| PERSIAN ruler (word for) | 3 answers |
| Persian King | 14 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETERA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CAMBYSES (5)
Cambyses king In madman quest led forth his host to where The long-lived races dwell: then famine struck, Ate of his dead (17) and, Nile unknown, returned.
Now it is seen, if there be likelihood, That king who reigns in so remote a land, Followed by such a mighty multitude, Should set his foot on warlike Africk's strand; Traversing sands, to which in evil hour Cambyses trusted his ill-omened power.
The Persians.—Cambyses, conqueror of the Egyptians, condemned to death the magistrates of Memphis, because they had offered divine honors to their god.
But in the year 525 B.C., Cambyses, the king of the Persians, took possession of Egypt and in the fourth century B.C., when Persia was conquered by Alexander the Great, Egypt too became a Macedonian province.
Indeed, all the dolls, and the treasure of the dolls’ temples too, had been carried off by Cambyses to Babylon.