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|Text=[[File:woodhouse_1007.jpg|thumb|link={{filepath:woodhouse_1007.jpg}}]]Κότυς, -υος, ὁ.
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|lshtext=<b>Cŏtys</b>: tyis (acc. -tȳn, [[rarely]] -tym; abl. -tye), and Cŏtus, i, m., = Κότυς,<br /><b>I</b> the [[name]] of [[several]] Thracian princes.<br /><b>I</b> A [[ruler]] of the [[coast]] of [[Thrace]] B. C. 382-356, [[son]]-in-[[law]] of [[Iphicrates]], Nep. Iphicr. 3, 4; id. Timoth. 1, 2; Val. Max. 3, 7, ext. 7.—<br /><b>II</b> [[Cotys]] II., [[king]] of the Odrysæ, an [[ally]] of [[Perseus]] in his [[war]] [[against]] [[Rome]], Liv. 42, 29, 12; 42, 51, 10; 42, 67, 4; Eutr. 4, 6.—<br /><b>III</b> [[Cotys]] III., [[king]] of the Odrysæ, Cic. Pis. 34, 84; Caes. B. C. 3, 4; 3, 36; Luc. 5, 54.—<br /> [[Cotys]] V., [[grandson]] of III., Tac. A. 2, 64 sqq.; 4, 5.—<br /> A [[brother]] of [[Mithridates]], [[prince]] of the [[Bosporus]], Tac. A. 12, 15; 12, 18.
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