Sardes


Sardes:

see SardisSardis
or Sardes
, ancient city of Lydia, W Asia Minor, at the foot of Mt. Tmolus, 35 mi (56 km) NE of the modern Izmir, Turkey. As capital of Lydia, it was the political and cultural center of Asia Minor from 650 B.C. until the death of Croesus (c.547 B.C.).
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Sardis

, Sardes an ancient city of W Asia Minor: capital of Lydia