Croesus Gifts to Delphi Priests and Cyrus Favor
Croesus lavished gifts on Delphi priests including silver casks and a gold bowl. He later blamed their counsel for his defeat and, after Cyrus spared him, asked messengers to relay a message from Delphi. The oracle warned he would destroy a great empire but meant his own, not Cyrus.
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Linda Darnell’s ex husband found dead in Las Vegas
Merle Robertson, 48, former husband of actress Linda Darnell, was found dead in a Las Vegas hotel room on Wednesday night. The coroner ruled the death an apparent heart attack. Robertson and Darnell divorced in 1963 after a six year marriage. Darnell died last April 9 in a Chicago residence fire.
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