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Questão | Responda |
What is the main source of information regarding Cambyses? | Herodotus. |
In his account he says two brothers launched a rebellion against Cambyses from which class of Persians did they come from? | The Magi. |
What are the names of the two brothers who rebelled? | Patizeithes and Smerdis. |
What was their plan? | Smerdis pretends to be the Kings brother and take control of the empire. |
Why does Cambyses not think it is his brother rebelling? | Cambyses' advisor Prexaspses had already killed his brother. |
What happened when Cambyses mounted his horse to ride to Susa? | He accidently stabbed himself in his thigh. |
Which town was he in when he stabbed himself? | Ecbatana. |
Why was this name important? | Prophecy said Cambyses would die in Ecbatana. |
Cambyses dies of gangrene after how many years as King? | Seven and a half years. |
What did Prexaspses say about the murder of Cambyses brother Smerdis? | Denied he had killed him. |
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