Exploring the history of Lydia from its early rulers to the legendary King Croesus, detailing the wealth, conflicts, and militaristic pursuits that defined his reign.
This 2020 episode shares the story of the ridiculously wealthy Croesus, which was likely fictionalized in a number of ways. It has become sort of a cautionary tale about pride and hubris, and what really has value in life.
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