Keywords: Croesus01.jpg en Croesus pronounced /ˈkriːsəs/ CREE-sus; Greek Κροῖσος 595 BC c 546 BC was the king of Lydia from 560 to 546 BC until his defeat by the Persians in about 547 BC Promptuarii Iconum Insigniorum Published by Guillaume Rouille 1518 -1589 in 1553 PD-Old Promptuarii Iconum Insigniorum Croesus |