History of Persia

Written by: Trevor Culley and HoPful Media
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  • 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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  • 139: Diadochoi

    139: Diadochoi
    Dec 30 2024

    9 Kings of Macedon, 8 A-names, 7 warring states, 6 kingdoms, 5 marriage pacts, 4 dead successors, 3 Ptolemies, 2 wars of succession, and 1 Victor all in one episode. The age of the diadochoi ends with a bang.


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    37 mins
  • Holiday Special 2024 - Zartosht No Diso

    Holiday Special 2024 - Zartosht No Diso
    Dec 25 2024

    According to tradition, the prophet Zoroaster died at 77 years and 40 days old on Khorshed Dae AKA December 26 (depending on who you ask). Let's talk about it.


    Cardinal Numbers Podcast https://www.popeularhistory.com/episodes/cardinal-numbers

    Zoroastrian numerology https://www.podbean.com/ep/pb-85prx-1475d46


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    30 mins
  • 138: A Tale of True Loves

    138: A Tale of True Loves
    Dec 16 2024

    Today, we explore the family of King Seleucus I from his grandfather to his sons and daughters, including one of history's first uses of the she's only his step-mom excuse.


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    35 mins

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