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Show 57 - Kings of Kings II

Dan Carlin's Hardcore History

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The Athenians and the Assassination Hit Squad

Historian george cockwell entitled his whole book the greek wars, instead of the persian wars. This is a frontier disturbance. The athenians were doomed, and they knew it was coming. Herodotus labelled them the second most populous nation in the world, after the indians,. He said that they would have conquered the world if they didn't love fighting each other too much.

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