Episode Synopsis "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, and then the Mesopotamian context for the rise of Cyrus.

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More episodes of the podcast Iranologie: the History of Iran Podcast

• Special Episodes, Ep. 1
• Episode 12: One more on Cyrus and the Origins of His Empire
• Episode 11: Kingdom of Anshan and Cyrus the Great
• Episode 10: the World that Cyrus Conquered
• Episode 9: the Disappearing Kingdom: Medes and the Median Empire
• Applogy amd Explanation Episode
• Episode 8: the Neo-Elamite Kingdom
• Episode 7: Indo-Europeans and Indo-Iranians
• Episode 6: the Peoples and Languages of Iran in the Early Iron Age
• Episode 5: the Middle Elamite Period
• Episode 4: the Sukkalmah
• Episode 3: from Pre-History to the Old Elamites
• Episode 2: the Geography
• Episode 1: the Introduction