Alyattes
Americannoun
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The herald reported this state of things to Alyattes.
From Cyrus the Great Makers of History by Abbott, Jacob
Armenia and Cappadocia were likewise subdued; the attempt to advance farther into Asia Minor led to a war with Alyattes of Lydia.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" by Various
After this, Alyattes found himself quite unsuccessful in all his expeditions and campaigns.
From Cyrus the Great Makers of History by Abbott, Jacob
In the days of Sadyattes, king of Lydia, and his son Alyattes, there was war between Lydia and Miletus.
From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History by Hammerton, John Alexander, Sir
The proposition for a truce resulted in a permanent peace, by means of a very singular stratagem which Thrasybulus, the king of Miletus, practiced upon Alyattes.
From Cyrus the Great Makers of History by Abbott, Jacob
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