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Croesus (/ˈkriːsəs/ KREE-səs;
Ancient Gr****: Κροῖσος, romanized: Kroisos; Latin:
Croesus; reigned: c. 585 – c. 546 BC) was the king of Lydia, who reigned...
- 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...
- "
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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- in the war
between Croesus of the
Lydian Kingdom and
Cyrus the
Great of the
Achaemenid Empire. Cyrus,
after he had
pursued Croesus into
Lydia after the...
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suffering heavy casualties by nightfall.
Croesus retreated to
Sardis the
following morning.
While in Sardis,
Croesus sent out
requests for his
allies to send...
-
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...
- Thymbra,
which was
fought between the
forces of
Croesus of
Lydia and
Cyrus the Great, when
Cyrus followed Croesus to his city, laid
siege to it for 14 days...
