Croesus
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Croesus
Summary
Croesus is a human[1]. He was born on 596 BC[2]. He passed away in Sardis[3]. He worked as a statesperson[4]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,209 views/month, #6,466 of 1,000,298).[5]
Key Facts
- Croesus passed away in Sardis[3].
- Croesus was born on 596 BC[2].
- Croesus's father was Alyattes of Lydia[6].
- A child of Croesus was Atys[7].
- Croesus's professions included statesperson[4].
- Croesus is recorded as male[8].
- Croesus's instance of is recorded as human[9].
- Croesus's family is recorded as Mermnades[10].
- Croesus's Commons category is recorded as Croesus[11].
- Croesus's relative is recorded as Agelaus[12].
- Croesus's relative is recorded as Cyaxares[13].
- Croesus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
- Croesus's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
- Croesus's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[16].
- Croesus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17].
- Croesus's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[18].
- Croesus's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[19].
- Croesus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[20].
- Croesus's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Κροῖσος'}[21].
- Croesus's different from is recorded as Kresus[22].
- Croesus's sibling is recorded as Aryenis[23].
- Croesus's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[24].
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Origins and Family
Croesus was born on 596 BC[2]. His father was Alyattes of Lydia[6].
Career and Affiliations
Croesus's professions included statesperson[4].
Personal Life
A child of Croesus was Atys[7].
Death and Burial
Croesus passed away in Sardis[3].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Croesus include Kresus[25], a free software[26], founded in 2013[27].
Why It Matters
Croesus ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,209 views/month, #6,466 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]
Entities named for him include Kresus[25], a free software[26], founded in 2013[27].
FAQs
Where did Croesus die?
Croesus died in Sardis[3].
Who were Croesus's parents?
Croesus's father was Alyattes of Lydia[6].
What did Croesus do for work?
Croesus worked as statesperson[4].