Lydian–Persian War

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The Lydian–Persian War was a mid-6th century BC conflict in Anatolia in which the expanding Achaemenid Persian Empire under Cyrus the Great defeated the wealthy kingdom of Lydia ruled by Croesus, leading to Lydia’s incorporation into the Persian Empire.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Lydian–Persian War canonical	3
Achaemenid conquest of Lydia	1
Persian conquest of Lydia	1

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Croesus → conflict → Lydian–Persian War ⓘ

Mermnad dynasty → conflict → Lydian–Persian War ⓘ

Battle of Thymbra → conflictIn → Lydian–Persian War ⓘ

Battle of Thymbra → partOf → Lydian–Persian War ⓘ

this entity surface form: Achaemenid conquest of Lydia

Conquest of Egypt → precededBy → Lydian–Persian War ⓘ

this entity surface form: Persian conquest of Lydia