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The Persian Invasions of Greece Part 1
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The King of Lydia, Croesus, acts as an advisor to Cyrus as the Persians build boats to cross a river and engage the Central Asian horse nomads; an army from the nomads' queen suggests they withdraw instead of fighting.
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