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Pactyes

Lydian put in charge of civil administration and gathering Croesus's gold when Lydia was conquered by Cyrus the Great

b. 585 BCE – d. 540 BCE World The Middle of The Earth

Pactyes was the Lydian put in charge of civil administration and gathering Croesus's gold when Lydia was conquered by Cyrus the Great of Persia around 546 BC:

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Moran, J. (2025). Pactyes. History Atlas. Retrieved 9 November 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/people/pactyes/

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