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98. Thermopylae & Salamis Episode 1
The Rest Is History
Persia Is the Greatest Power in the World
i rate persian fire, which i'm shamelesly going to plug doy sh my book on this. In the fifth century b c, a global super power was determined to bring truth and order to what it regarded as two terrorist states. The terrorist states were s and sparta, eccentric cities in a poor and mountainous backwater reese. And so i think that that does kind of brilliantly scramble, i should say, brilliantlyratiemodestt the idea That we in the west can trace our origins to persia as well as to greece,. i think is a great way to cramble the default assumption that we are just no a kind of un thing
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