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Croesus was the last king of Lydia from 585 BC to 546 BC. He was renowned for his great wealth, as well as his ultimate defeat by the Persian king Cyrus the Great following the siege of Sardis.

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Born: 596 BC

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About Croesus

Croesus was the last king of Lydia from 585 BC to 546 BC. He was renowned for his great wealth, as well as his ultimate defeat by the Persian king Cyrus the Great following the siege of Sardis.

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Occupation: statesperson
Position held: king of Lydia
Born: 596 BC

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Not who you're looking for? Others named Croesus: opera by Reinhard Keiser