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Updated: May 25, 2025
In the mean time, Croesus went on, energetically, at Sardis, making the preparations for his campaign. One of his counselors, whose name was Sardaris, ventured, one day, strongly to dissuade him from undertaking the expedition. "You have nothing to gain by it," said he, "if you succeed, and every thing to lose if you fail.
In this point of view, the absurd oracles of Greece, and the universal credence which they obtained, constitute strong evidence that there is somewhere to be found inspiration and prophecy really divine. Reasons which induced Croesus to invade Media. The Lacedæmonians. Embassadors to Sparta. Preparations of Croesus. The counsel of Sardaris. The army begins to march. Thales the Milesian.
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