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Cydas of Crete

Cydas

also: Cydas, Cydam, Cydae

A Cretan whom Antony's judiciary law (44 BC) enrolled as a juror at Rome. Cicero mocks him as a foreign 'prodigy of his island,' ignorant of Latin and of Roman law.

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Fifth Philippic speeches · 1 mention

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