Chapter
The History of Persia - Episode 12: Reactions and Preparations
2:29:25 - 2:35:58 (06:32)
The Persian forces have isolated the Athenians and Spartans and are preparing to crush them while relying on their stateless slaves and troops from the farthest reaches of the empire. Meanwhile, some Greek city-states have submitted to Persian demands for earth and water.
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Delving into the history of the divine wind, which saved Japan from the Mongol horde by sinking over 300 ships and killing 20,000 men.
2:29:25 - 2:31:40 (02:14)
Summary
Delving into the history of the divine wind, which saved Japan from the Mongol horde by sinking over 300 ships and killing 20,000 men. Despite the rescue, the empire collapsed in the following years due to a lack of resources and communication.
ChapterThe History of Persia - Episode 12: Reactions and Preparations
EpisodeShow 57 - Kings of Kings II
PodcastDan Carlin's Hardcore History
The podcast highlights the power and might of the Persian Empire and how vast its army was in comparison to Greek city-states.
2:31:41 - 2:35:58 (04:17)
Summary
The podcast highlights the power and might of the Persian Empire and how vast its army was in comparison to Greek city-states. It narrates how the Spartans famously refused to surrender to the Persians, whether true or not, and how this paved the way for the famous battle of Thermopylae.