Campaspe

/kæmˈpæspiː/ noun

A historical reference to a legendary beautiful woman from ancient Greece, specifically the mistress of Alexander the Great.

From ancient Greek sources, the name 'Campaspe' appears in classical literature, particularly in Pliny's accounts of the painter Apelles, whose artwork featured Alexander's mistress.

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