Скачать или смотреть The Oracle of Delphi speaks to Croesus of Lydia

Before King Croesus of Lydia made his fateful decision about Persia, he sought advice from the Oracle of Delphi — the most mysterious prophet in the ancient world.

But what was the Oracle?
A woman in a trance? A divine messenger? Or something more… geological?

Ancient accounts describe vapors rising from a crack in the earth beneath Apollo’s temple, putting the priestess in an altered state — and her cryptic words shaped the fate of kings.

🎙️ Have To Know History Shorts — quick, dramatic stories from the ancient world.

📅 Part 1: The Persians Arrive in Lydia (Oct 8)
📅 Part 2: The Oracle Speaks (Oct 10)
📅 Part 3: Croesus Learns the Hard Way (Oct 12)

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