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Croesus, King of Lydia: A Tragedy in Five Acts is a play written by Alfred Bate Richards. The play is based on the historical figure King Croesus, who ruled over the ancient kingdom of Lydia in Asia Minor. The play is set in the city of Sardis, the capital of Lydia, and follows... Read Full Overview

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

""Croesus, King of Lydia: A Tragedy in Five Acts"" is a play written by Alfred Bate Richards that tells the story of Croesus, the wealthy and powerful king of Lydia, who is brought down by his own hubris and the machinations of the gods. The play is set in ancient Greece and... Read Full Overview