Croesus - in ancient sources @ attalus.org

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Croesus - king of Lydia, 560-546 B.C.
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Aelian:Fr_67 of the Persians. Croesus, not budging from the counterfe
Aelian:NA_3.7 bane of swans; Cyrus and Croesus learned how horses dread
AnthPal_9.145 finished, laughed when he saw Croesus. Spreading his cloa
Athen_13.599 ign of Alyattes, the father of Croesus. But Chamaeleon,
ChronSynt_92 Alyattes for 49 years Croesus for 16 years The kingdom
Ennius:Ann_174 ble of inventing stories about Croesus as Ennius was about
Euseb]:Chron_69 years. Odyartes, for 49 years. Croesus, for 15 years. Cyru
FGrH_252.B Athens]: ... years. From when Croesus became king of the
Julian:Mis_342 account of his interview with Croesus the king of the Lyd
Just_1.7 against the Babylonians, Croesus, king of Lydia, whose pow
Oros_2.6 overthrown. 12 At this time Croesus, a Lydian king famous for
Plin:HN_33.51 world's poverty. Midas and Croesus had already possessed wealth
Plin:HN_33.137 even Pythes himself with king Croesus! What madness it is (damn
Plin:HN_35.172 and likewise the palace of Croesus at Sardis {560-546 BC} which
Polyaen_1.26.1 1.74] [26] & Bias. Croesus, the king of Lydia, intended
Polyaen_6.50.1 Pindarus. When Croesus the Lydian was besieging Ephesu
Polyaen_7.6.10 and the whole force that Croesus had in the town was immed
Polyaen_7.6.2-6 * reaty which he had agreed with Croesus. But as soon as nig
Polyaen_7.8.1 also: Herodotus, 1.123] [8] & Croesus. Croesus, finding
Polyaen_7.8.2 three months. & Croesus, after having been defeated by
PsCallisth_1.45 prophetic tripod which Croesus, king of the Lydians, set
Simonid_7.507a do not see the grave of Croesus, but a poor labourer's
ValMax_1.7e.4 also was that apparition to Croesus in his sleep, which first
ValMax_5.4e.6 an answer? She that taught Croesus's son, who was born dumb,

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