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History with Cy

Cy
Herodotus
Battle Of Marathon
Mycenaean Civilization
Greco-Persian Wars
Athens
Greek Dark Age
Achaemenid Persian Empire
Homer
Persian Empire
The Greco-Persian Wars
Darius the Great
Olympic Games
Thucydides
Egypt
Cyrus the Great
Babylon
Xerxes I
Ionian Migration
Dorians
Darius I

Come join me, Cy, as I uncover and explore the stories of the people and places that make up (or made up) our world. Whether through primary sources such as ancient inscriptions or interviews with some of the greatest scholars in the field of ancient and medieval history, this podcast will expose you to historical topics that are rarely covered in depth by others. Many of these programs will be su... more

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In 480 BC, following the fall of Thermopylae, the Greek fleet withdrew from Artemisium and regrouped at Salamis. At the same time, Xerxes advanced through Boeotia virtually unopposed, while Athens prepared for evacuation under the so-called Decree of... more

It is the year 480 BC and the massive army and navy of the Great King of Persiam, Xerxes, is on the move.  The Great King himself is personally leading the campaign and eager to witness his armed forces' triumph as they advance through northern and c... more

In this episode, we’ll explore the critical decade between the Greek victory at the Battle of Marathon in 490 BC and Xerxes’ invasion of Greece in 480 BC—a period that shaped the course of the Greco-Persian Wars. Following their defeat at Marathon, t... more

In the last episode of this series, we covered the rise of the Achaemenid Persian Empire under Cyrus the Great and its expansion into Anatolia and the eastern Aegean, including the predominantly Greek-speaking region of Ionia.  Though much of Ionia p... more

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 175 ratings
  • can't believe I am first to leave a review. great podcast for history lovers

    Audible
    5
    Anonymous
    United States9 months ago
  • Great podcast

    can't believe I am first to leave a review. great podcast for history lovers

    Audible
    5
    Anonymous User
    United States9 months ago
  • Great work Cy!

    Thanks for the in-depth Bronze Age episodes. Quoting from cuneiform tablets is really cool and provides a unique listening experience. Keep it up!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bill OB2
    United States2 years ago
  • Great podcast!

    Very informative taking into account the faults of past archaeologists and new informations. I love ancient history and it would be a lot of research if I were to try and learn it all myself. I am grateful for his YouTube channel for the visuals but since I don’t have a lot of time to sit and watch I really appreciate this podcast. It is the best for the work I do, it isn’t disruptive and some people who don’t claim to love history like I do even say this makes history interesting. I hope he kee... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    6thtrymakinganickname
    United States2 years ago
  • He made ancient history easier to understand

    I have been reading a book about ancient history … I could never remember and understand why Sargon is an important figure and many more !

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AileenMM
    Canada3 years ago

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Many find the combination of primary source analysis and guest interviews to be enlightening and a valuable use of their time.
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The content focuses on uncovering historical narratives, particularly those relating to ancient and medieval periods. Episodes frequently feature discussions on pivotal historical events, figures, and cultures, often drawing from primary sources like ancient inscriptions. Notably, the show emphasizes thorough research and presents topics that may not receive extensive coverage in mainstream discussions. The format includes detailed analysis, guest interviews with experts in the field, and a commitment to making history accessible and engaging for listeners of varying backgrounds and interests.

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History with Cy launched 6 years ago and published 34 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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