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So You Think You Can Rule Persia

Umberto Molinatti & Sariel Snowings
Roman Empire
Armenia
Sassanid Empire
Parthian Empire
Ardashir I
Zoroastrianism
Narseh
Shapur I
Mesopotamia
Hatra
Mazdeism
Achaemenid Empire
Hormizd I
Bahram III
Kushans
Vologases V
Ctesiphon
Sasanian Empire
Ardashir
Hormizd

A podcast rating and reviewing all the kings of Persia from Deioces to Yazdegerd III. Hosted by Umberto Molinatti and Sariel Snowings

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It's all come to this, Khosrow II Parviz or Darius I the Great! To help us decide, we are joined by Trevor from the History of Persia and Plumas from Las Plumas de Simurgh who will sponsor their champions. And listen to the end for a special announce... more

Today there will be two great challenges. First the semifinal between Khosrow II and Antiochus III, quickly followed by the mini-final between the loser and Seleucus I to determine our third and fourth places.

You can find the current rounds here!

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Episode: 92.6 Interview: Raiders, Rulers, and Traders with David Chaffetz

Hosts

Umberto Molinatti
Co-host known for his storytelling ability and thorough research, contributing significantly to the podcast's structured discussions on Persian history.
Sariel Snowings
Co-host noted for his expressive reactions and engaging contributions, enhancing the podcast's dynamic with humor and enthusiasm during discussions.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 117 ratings
  • Brilliant!

    Lots of excellent well-researched history. Entertaining delivery. Charming hosts.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Happidais
    United Kingdom7 months ago
  • The Best Commercial Break Since Ancient Macedon

    This is the one show I never skip the ads on.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Thetribezbewertung
    Germanya year ago
  • Wonderful

    I love this podcast. I’m a huge fan of other rexypods and stumbled on this podcast when they did the crossover with “the Alexander standard”. Since then I have been binge listening to all the episodes. Thank you for unveiling a for me unknown part of history!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fredi Schröder
    Germanya year ago
  • Great podcast

    Nice podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Stars 99
    Canadaa year ago
  • Great show

    I Hope you do the Safavids

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ilikehistoryalot
    United States2 years ago

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The engaging storytelling and light-hearted discussions keep listeners hooked, making it enjoyable for both casual history fans and those with a deeper interest.
Listeners appreciate the well-researched history presented in an entertaining manner, often praising the hosts' charm and rapport.
Some feedback highlights a desire for depth without excessive jokes, indicating varying expectations among the audience regarding tone and style.

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

92.6 Interview: Raiders, Rulers, and Traders with David Chaffetz
Q: What differences exist in horse breeding across cultures?
David explains that different cultures, such as the Chinese and Iranians, developed unique horse breeds founded on local needs, which shaped their military capabilities and societal roles.
92.6 Interview: Raiders, Rulers, and Traders with David Chaffetz
Q: What pushed you to begin writing your book?
David shares that his experiences traveling across Afghanistan and observing the significance of horses in different cultures inspired him to write the book.
88. Shahrbaraz
Q: How many individual things did you mention?
There is the purge plus crucifixion, the killed child king, disobeying the orders, and having children baptized as Christians.
88. Shahrbaraz
Q: What do you think happens to the legitimacy of the crown once a child was overthrown by a usurper who was overthrown by a woman?
It's going to be chaotic, and the legitimacy is questioned.
66. Hormizd II
Q: How did Hormizd's reign compare to his father's?
He scored lower because although he improved things slightly, he lacked the drama and his reign was mostly peaceful, unlike his father's more eventful reign.

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Focused on the intricate histories of Persia, this podcast navigates through the reigns of various kings from Deioces to Yazdegerd III. The lively hosts provide a blend of detailed historical analysis and engaging banter, exploring the strengths, weaknesses, and legacies of each monarch in a competitive format. Episodes feature debates on the merits of historical figures, as well as discussions about their political strategies and cultural impacts, making the content both informative and entertaining. The distinct approach of combining structured research with a fun, conversational style creates a unique listening experience for those interested in Persian history.

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