He described it as the richest, the most beautiful,the healthiest country in the world.

VOA: special.2009.02.19

Well, the most famous early on, King Croesus of Lydia, the richest man in the world,you've heard all about him, decides it would be a nice thing to conquer the Persian Empire, his neighbor to the east.

最著名的就是吕底亚的克洛伊索斯国王,之前已经讲过,他是世上最富有的人,他觉得征服他东方的邻居,波斯帝国,是一个不错的事

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He was one of the richest and most powerful men in the world.

VOA: special.2010.04.25

There,he developed and owned one of the richest gold mines in the world.

VOA: special.2009.09.21