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The Mysterious Death of Cambyses’ Brother
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The death of the brother of Cambyses, King of the Persian Empire, has remained a mystery with a lot of speculation around it. Historian Mark Van de Maru offers various possibilities, including the theory that Cambyses did go insane and killed his brother, but nobody knows for sure what happened.

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