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  2. Talk:Croesus - Wikipedia

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    After the death of Cyrus, Croesus continued to serve as a royal adviser to Persian king Cambyses II. Herodotus states that the Egyptians place Croesus in the entourage of Cambyses II during the Egyptian campaign (after 525). Cambyses II is even related to have threatened to kill Croesus for bad advice, the latter surviving courtesy of the ...

  3. Croesus - Wikipedia

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    Croesus (/ ˈ k r iː s ə s / KREE-səs; Phrygian: Akriaewais; [1] Ancient Greek: Κροῖσος, romanized: Kroisos; Latin: Croesus; reigned: c. 585 – c. 546 BC [2]) was the king of Lydia, who reigned from 585 BC until his defeat by the Persian king Cyrus the Great in 547 or 546 BC. [3] [2] According to Herodotus, he reigned 14 years.

  4. Legacy.com - Wikipedia

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    The Web site hosts obituaries and memorials for more than 70 percent of all U.S. deaths. [4] Legacy.com hosts obituaries for more than three-quarters of the 100 largest newspapers in the U.S., by circulation. [5] The site attracts more than 30 million unique visitors per month and is among the top 40 trafficked websites in the world. [4]

  5. Tri-City Herald death notices Dec. 1, 2023 - AOL

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    Timothy E. Mensinger. Timothy Edward Mensinger, 78, of Kennewick, died Nov. 29 at home. He was born in Jeffersonville, Ind., and was a lifelong Tri-Cities resident.

  6. Adrastus (son of Gordias) - Wikipedia

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    The Mysians sent messengers to the house of Croesus asking the king to send his son Atys with a party of men and dogs to aid them. Croesus initially refused to send his son, having had a dream warning of Atys's young death upon an iron spearpoint, but Atys succeeded in convincing him to let him go, making the point that no boar could wield an ...

  7. Tri-City Herald death notices Jan. 2, 2023 - AOL

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    Death notices for Kennewick, Pasco, Richland and the Yakima Valley.

  8. Tri-City Herald death notices Dec. 13-15, 2023 - AOL

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    Tri-City Herald death notices Dec. 13-15, 2023. Tri-City Herald staff. December 15, 2023 at 1:50 PM. Elaine Greenhaw Ruhlman. Elaine Greenhaw Ruhlman, 79, of Kennewick, died Dec. 10 in Kennewick.

  9. Combing (torture) - Wikipedia

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    The tradition that a torturous death by combing with a knaphos was inflicted by Croesus was recorded by Herodotus. [2] Later mentions [citation needed] from the Middle East and Asia Minor often associate combing with heroic martyrdom for the sake of belief in the Abrahamic God and loyalty to one's Jewish, Christian, or Muslim faith.

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