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Episode 13: Croesus on the Pyre (1.85-92)

Herodotus plays tour guide/ethnographer and gives us a glimpse of the land of Lydia and its people. But should we believe him?

Staring death in the face, Croesus channels his inner sage, and saves his own life.



Episode 13: Croesus on the Pyre (1.85-92)
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