THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Croesus
King of Lydia
Croesus was born in 596 BCE in Lydia.
Born
in 596 BCE
No death date is recorded. A current age is not shown for a birth more than 120 years ago.
Source:
No external source identified
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
Original calendar: Julian. This broad date cannot be represented as a single Gregorian date; the original value is shown.
- Birthplace
- Lydia
- Professions
- statesperson
More about Croesus
Family
- Father
- Alyattes of Lydia
- Sibling
- Aryenis
All birth date sources
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Questions people ask
Where was Croesus born?
Croesus was born in Lydia.