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Definition of Croesus

Croesus
Croesus Cr[oe]"sus (kr[=e]"s[u^]s), n. [L., fr. G. Kroi^sos.] A king of Lydia who flourished in the 6th century b. c., and was renowned for his vast wealth; hence, a common appellation for a very rich man; as, he is a veritable Cr[oe]sus.

Meaning of Croesus from wikipedia

- Croesus (/ˈkriːsəs/ KREE-səs; Phrygian: Akriaewais; Ancient Gr****: Κροῖσος, romanized: Kroisos; Latin: Croesus; reigned: c. 585 – c. 546 BC) was the king...
- Gr**** woman, and his other son Croesus, born from a Carian noblewoman, out of which the latter emerged successful. Croesus brought Caria under the direct...
- another term used for the collection is "Croesus Treasure". Although the artifacts were closely contemporary to Croesus, whether they should be directly ****ociated...
- "Croesus and Fate" (AKA: "Croesus and Solon") is a short story by Leo Tolstoy that is a retelling of a Gr**** legend, classically told by Herodotus, and...
- information related to Axiocerses croesus. Henning, G.A. (2020) [amended version of 2020 ****essment]. "Axiocerses croesus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species...
- Herodotus), Atys's father king Croesus had a dream, in which he saw his son Atys killed by a spear. As a result, Croesus, s****ing to prevent or stave off...
- very inadequate cause." The specific epithet of Ornithoptera croesus, is named after Croesus, the king of Lydia from 560 to 547 BC. Male: The upperside...
- Semomesia croesus, also known as the Croesus eyemark, is a species of butterfly in the family Riodinidae. It is found in most of South America. Semomesia...
- was succeeded by his son Croesus. Alyattes was the first monarch who issued coins, made from electrum (and his successor Croesus was the first to issue...
- Oncidium croesus is a species of orchid endemic to Brazil (Pernambuco to Rio de Janeiro). Wikimedia Commons has media related to Oncidium croesus. Königer...