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The perspectives on Persian victory
This podcast discusses how the traditional portrayal of Persian victories can be challenged through different viewpoints and can change with time. It also raises the possibility of whether adding a small territory to an empire is worth sacrificing the freedom of a group of people.
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The Persian War's supply constraints and possible influence from the Greeks' desire for freedom played a role in the empire's decision-making.
2:39:36 - 2:42:29 (02:52)
Summary
The Persian War's supply constraints and possible influence from the Greeks' desire for freedom played a role in the empire's decision-making.
ChapterThe perspectives on Persian victory
EpisodeShow 58 - Kings of Kings III
PodcastDan Carlin's Hardcore History
This podcast discusses the possibility that the Persians will end up winning the ongoing battle.
2:42:30 - 2:47:02 (04:32)
Summary
This podcast discusses the possibility that the Persians will end up winning the ongoing battle. However, the long-standing tradition of portraying Persian victories as shattering victories in their history is also mentioned, while the theory that they could start a rolling chain of revolts to get the Persian Empire to shake apart is discussed.