King Croesus

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/King_Croesus
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Oracle_of_Delphi
fall of Lydia
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Lydia
gptkbp:capturedBy gptkb:Cyrus_the_Great
gptkbp:children gptkb:Atys
gptkb:Pantaleon
gptkbp:currencyIntroduced gold and silver coinage
gptkbp:deathDate circa 546 BC
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Lydia
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Mermnad_dynasty
gptkbp:father gptkb:Alyattes
gptkbp:legacy proverbial wealth
gptkbp:mentionedIn gptkb:Herodotus'_Histories
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Aryenis
gptkbp:nationality Lydian
gptkbp:notableFor consulting the Oracle of Delphi
defeat by Cyrus the Great
immense wealth
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:King
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Alyattes
gptkbp:reignEnd circa 546 BC
gptkbp:reignStart circa 560 BC
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Ancient_Greek_religion
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Cyrus_the_Great
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_Lydia
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sardis
gptkb:Lydia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King Croesus