Rise of the Persians
The Ancients
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Persian Relationship With the Elamites
Lloyd: Persians and meds are very different peoples. They share a dione rout and something of a linguistic rout, but that doesn't mean to say they were necessarily the same peoples in the way in which they saw the world or saw themselves. Llloyd: The politics of the day shaped peoples in different ways. And i think sometimes it's really to do with the kind of the politics of theday shaped peoples indifferent ways. We don't know what they were called, but in my book I call them mesian kans because we hear it as a good euroasian name. So this tribal confederacy in the north joins forces with this super power
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