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Iranologie: the History of Iran Podcast

The History of Iran from ca. 3000 BCE to the early 20th centiry

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Special Episodes, Ep. 1

Special Episodes, Ep. 1

This episode is one of a three part series on the Fall of the Sasanians, produced in Persian. 

16 Feb 2020

29mins

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Episode 12: One more on Cyrus and the Origins of His Empire

Episode 12: One more on Cyrus and the Origins of His Empire

Cyrus and the conquest of Media and Elam.

23 Oct 2015

24mins

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Episode 11: Kingdom of Anshan and Cyrus the Great

Episode 11: Kingdom of Anshan and Cyrus the Great

This episode will talk about the Kingdom of Anshan and the historical context of the rise of Cyrus. It will also retell ... Read more

3 Jun 2015

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Episode 10: the World that Cyrus Conquered

Episode 10: the World that Cyrus Conquered

This is a survey of the world in which Cyrus started his career. A look at the Mediterranean World, China, Central Asia,... Read more

28 Dec 2014

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Episode 9: the Disappearing Kingdom: Medes and the Median Empire

Episode 9: the Disappearing Kingdom: Medes and the Median Empire

History of Iran podcast, episode nine. On the Herodotian narrative of the Median Empire and modern scholarship's correct... Read more

12 Nov 2014

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Applogy amd Explanation Episode

Applogy amd Explanation Episode

where I apologise about the temporary break and talk about the upcoming episode

7 Sep 2014

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Episode 8: the Neo-Elamite Kingdom

Episode 8: the Neo-Elamite Kingdom

The history the Neo-Elamite kingdom, 1100-539 BCE

10 Apr 2014

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Episode 7: Indo-Europeans and Indo-Iranians

Episode 7: Indo-Europeans and Indo-Iranians

A quick summary of the Indo-European theory, before delving into Indo-Iranians... and yes, a bit about the Aryans and th... Read more

20 Jan 2014

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Episode 6: the Peoples and Languages of Iran in the Early Iron Age

Episode 6: the Peoples and Languages of Iran in the Early Iron Age

In this episode we talk about the ethno-linguistic make up of western Iran in the second and early first millenia BCE. 

8 Jan 2014

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Episode 5: the Middle Elamite Period

Episode 5: the Middle Elamite Period

The Middle Elamites, from 1500-1100 BCE

18 Dec 2013

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