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Trevor Culley
History of Persia
A podcast dedicated to the history of Persia, and the great empires that ruled there beginning with the Achaemenid Empire of Cyrus the Great and the foundation of an imperial legacy that directly impacted ancient civilizations from Rome to China, and everywhere in between. Join me as we explore the cultures, militaries, religions, successes, and failures of some of the greatest empires of the ancient world.
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4.7 stars from 556 ratings
Early episodes are best
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“Loved the Achaemenid episodes and the grandiose early style of this show, listing full regnal names and so on. It’s still good but there was a tonal shift around ep. 70-80 to a more irreverent youtuber-like delivery, and Alexander and the Diadochi have been bogged down with names and battles. Why...”Read full review »
nxavis via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/31/24
Enjoying it.
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“It starts off rough, but give it a chance! Thorough and well researched.”
AndyZ01 via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
10/13/24
Thumbs down for virtue signaling
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“From now on, any of you who talk to me like a 5 year old and go out of your way to signal your virtues get a one star review.”
Carl Novax via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/22/24
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