Only son of a Scythian king, whose love for Statiʹra (widow of Alexander the Great, and daughter of Dariʹus) leads him into numerous dangers and difficulties, which he surmounts. (La Calprenède: Cassandra, a romance.)
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
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