[Silentgypsy]

Please excuse my ignorance. What was the subject matter of the consultations?

[Lucius Cornelius Sulla]

‘What was the subject matter of the consultations?’

Everything from who to marry to when and where to go to war.

[US Navy Vet]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delphi#Oracle

[SunkenCiv]

The most famous consultations involved Croesus of Lydia, the Spartans before Thermopylae, and most famously of all, the “wooden wall” of Athens.

Not much here, but may be of interest:

http://www.freerepublic.com/tag/oracleatdelphi/index
http://www.freerepublic.com/tag/oracleofdelphi/index

[bert]

Croseus was told there would be great victory.