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date: 27 February 2021

Alyattēs, 

Source:
The Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World
Author(s):
John RobertsJohn Roberts

fourth Lydian king (c.610–560 bc), of the house of Gyges and father of Croesus, finally drove back the Cimmerians, extended Lydian control to the Halys, and made war on Cyaxarēs the Mede (... ...

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