the name of a petty prince of Emesa in Syria, is a nickname given by Cicero to Cn. Pompeius. (Strab. xvi. p.753; Cic. Att. 2.14, 16, 17, 23.)
A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology
Smith, William
A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890