place
Cydnus
the Cydnus
also: fluminis Cydni, river Cydnus
A river in Cilicia flowing past Tarsus to the sea. In Phil. 2.26 Cicero says Cassius could have finished off Caesar at its mouth had Caesar's ship put in to the chosen bank.
Reading notes
- Second Philippic §26 the mouth of the river Cydnus
The Cydnus is a river in Cilicia flowing past Tarsus; Cicero says Cassius could have killed Caesar there had Caesar's ship put in to the chosen bank.