
A podcast rating and reviewing all the kings of Persia from Deioces to Yazdegerd III. Hosted by Umberto Molinatti and Sariel Snowings
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 139 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | History | |||

The Umayyad Caliphate is no more and in its place rise the Abbasids in the person of al-Saffah, the bloodshedder. Will he live up to his name, and will he be able to consolidate his dynasty before it's too late?
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We're back and it's time to finish up the Third Fitna! Marwan managed to rise from obscurity to take control of the caliphate but will he be able to solve its structural problems or will they submerge him?
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The heir of a usurper is always a precarious one, but Ibrahim is here during the bubbling Third Fitna. Join us for a slow slide into chaos and a surprising number of death options.
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The tyrant is dead and now we have a man in charge who thinks that rulers should be held accountable for their actions. How will the caliphate react to a new regime and is more turmoil soon to follow?
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This fun podcast follows the “rexipod” format: there are two hosts, one host researches a topic (in this case, each ruler of Persia in turn) and explains it to the second host (who knows very little on the subject), then they award points on various categories like how cool their death was or how good they were for Persia.
As a Roman/Euro-centric student of history, I’ve known Persia or the Parthians only as the bad guys, so seeing their side of everything from the battle of Marathon to the dea... more
Great job
I know it takes a considerable amount of time to do the research for these episodes. Thank you for making them. They’re a great compliment to many other rexy pods.
Lots of excellent well-researched history. Entertaining delivery. Charming hosts.
This is the one show I never skip the ads on.
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A history-focused podcast that surveys the kings of Persia from the very earliest rulers through the fall of the Sassanids, blending thorough historical context with lively banter between two hosts. Episodes frequently balance biographical detail, political intrigue, and cultural impact, while weaving in judgment-free narrative commentary that makes complex dynastic timelines accessible. Notable strengths include crisp narrative pacing, well-researched sourcing, and a dynamic duo that makes dense history entertaining for a general audience and for listeners who enjoy a lighter, humorous style alongside rigorous analysis. The format often covers succession crises, governance reforms, and key military campaigns, offering listeners a clear thr... more
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