10:00am PDT - June 20th, 2023

An oracular statement that destroyed an Empire. Croesus, the King of Lydia, decided to wage a campaign against Cyrus of Persia. He sent messengers to the oracle of Delphi with the following question: Should he go to war with the Persians? The Delphic Oracle replied as follows: https://t.co/ftbLES57d9

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