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A podcast in the rexypod format rating and reviewing all the kings of Persia from Deioces to Yazdegerd III. Hosted by Umberto Molinatti and
Sariel Snowings

So You Think You Can Rule Persia Umberto Molinatti & Sariel Snowings

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A podcast in the rexypod format rating and reviewing all the kings of Persia from Deioces to Yazdegerd III. Hosted by Umberto Molinatti and
Sariel Snowings

    66. Hormizd II

    66. Hormizd II

    After humiliation at the hands of Rome, Narseh's branch of the dynasty continues under Hormizd who wants to get everything back on track. Also, it's time to meet our new recurring friends, the Arabs. 
    You can find all the images on our website!https://soyouthinkyoucanrulepersia.wordpress.com/2024/05/19/66-hormizd-ii/
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    • 43 min
    65. Narseh

    65. Narseh

    We're finally out of Bahrams and the promised heir is here, will Narseh live up to his reputation now that he's king of kings? Join us for a quest for legitimacy, an internal reform, and a rematch with Rome.
    You can find all the images on our website!https://soyouthinkyoucanrulepersia.wordpress.com/2024/05/05/65-narseh/
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    • 1 hr 13 min
    64. Bahram III

    64. Bahram III

    Third Bahram of the list, will he be lucky? Or is he going to be brutally overthrown by great-uncle Narseh? The nobles and religious establishment have a big decision before them, let's hope they choose right.
    You can find all the images on our website!https://soyouthinkyoucanrulepersia.wordpress.com/2024/04/21/64-bahram-iii/
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    • 43 min
    63. Bahram II

    63. Bahram II

    This newest Bahram comes highly recommended by his father and the religious establishment, anyone else? Not really. Oh and this comes at a time when all the Sassanid neighbors are in turmoil? Excellent.
    You can find all the images on our website!https://soyouthinkyoucanrulepersia.wordpress.com/2024/04/14/63-bahram-ii/
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    • 49 min
    62. Bahram I

    62. Bahram I

    Bahram was never meant to be king of kings, but now he's finally gotten the job thanks to good old-fashioned corruption. Will he herald a new golden age? No. Will he commit some atrocities? You can bet on it.
    You can find all the images on our website!https://soyouthinkyoucanrulepersia.wordpress.com/2024/04/07/62-bahram-i/
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    • 48 min
    61. Hormizd I

    61. Hormizd I

    After Shapur's exhaustive succession plan, we have Hormizd on the throne at last. Will he live up to his famous father and grandfather? Join us for Kartir, Mani, and a questionable end.
    You can find all the images on our website!https://soyouthinkyoucanrulepersia.wordpress.com/2024/03/17/61-hormizd-i/
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    • 53 min

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