Cambyses II

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  1. 2. Egyptian city captured by Cambyses.
  2. 4. Name of one of the Magi, who seized the Persian throne.
  3. 5. Egyptian rebel leader.
  4. 6. Name of a town in Syria and a city in Persia.
  5. 8. Greek mercenary who helped Cambyses conquer Egypt.
  6. 9. Cambyses' father
  7. 12. Cambyses' younger brother
  8. 14. Tyrant of the island of Samos.
  9. 17. Cambyses sent this man to kill his brother.
  10. 18. Cambyses sent a poorly supplied military expedition to this place south of Egypt.
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  1. 1. Pharaoh defeated by Cambyses.
  2. 3. Egyptian doctor, admiral and courtier, who switched sides to join Cambyses.
  3. 7. Sacred animal killed by Cambyses.
  4. 10. Daughter of a former pharaoh sent to marry Cambyses.
  5. 11. The most important Persian priests.
  6. 13. Island whose people became allies of Cambyses.
  7. 15. Former pharaoh of Egypt.
  8. 16. Greek historian who writes very negatively about Cambyses.