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In peace the sons bury their fathers, but in war the fathers bury their sons.
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Croesus
Born:
596 BC
Died:
546 BC
(aged 50)
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Croesus was the king of Lydia who, according to Herodotus, reigned for fourteen years: from 560 BC until his defeat by the Persian king Cyrus the Great in 546 BC.
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