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So You Think You Can Rule Persia
@rankingpersia.bsky.social
A podcast rating and reviewing all the kings of Persia from Deioces to Yazdegerd III. Hosted by Umberto Molinatti and @sarielsnowings.bsky.social || OUT NOW!
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@rankingpersia.bsky.social episode 5
Our first "the great" of this whole project
The only Jewish messiah of the whole project (AFAIK)
Overall good boy - if you agreed to being ruled by him of course
Now we are really cooking with gas in Persia
Episode 6 next
November 20, 2025 at 9:23 PM
I feel like that was the episode we properly got into our groove. It also helps that we had more than a single paragraph of Herodotus to go over!
November 20, 2025 at 11:28 AM
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@rankingpersia.bsky.social episode 4: Astyages
Prophetic Dreams!
Attempted baby murder!
Revenge cannibalism!
Epic Battel!
Betrayal!
An episode that is mostly not about the actual king
Next up, same podcast episode 5
November 20, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Glad to hear you enjoyed it!
I look forward to your reviews of our first episodes since it’ll be just us until Alex pops along!
November 15, 2025 at 3:04 PM
My loathsome vizier and my scheming eunuch have formed a union and are refusing to work unless I make some bad decisions of my own
November 14, 2025 at 11:07 AM
That’s very cute, Nearchos always struck me as a nerd
October 23, 2025 at 3:49 PM