For instance, it is said that King Croesus of Lydia sent gifts of great value to the oracle at Delphi, Greece, with a request to learn what the outcome would be if he fought against Cyrus of Persia
यावर विश्‍वास ठेवून क्रोएसस राजा युद्धासाठी गेला आणि त्या वेळी एक मोठं साम्राज्य नष्ट झालं.