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Intelligent Speech Panels Tomorrow February 8!

On By Trevor CulleyIn History of Persia, Podcast EpisodesLeave a comment
The minor states of Hellenistic Anatolia

Intelligent Speech 2025 is coming! The event will feature a gathering of excellent history podcasters THIS SATURDAY. That’s FEBRUARY 8, 2025 at 10:00am US Eastern Time for an all day event featuring presentations, panels, and live Q&A with a ton of history podcasts. If that doesn’t convince you, this episode is last year’s History of Persia panel. Get those tickets ASAP!!!
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Featuring:
Derek – The Hellenistic Age
https://hellenisticagepodcast.wordpress.com/
Umberto – So You Think You Can Rule Persia
https://soyouthinkyoucanrulepersia.wordpress.com/
Bry – Pontifacts
https://pontifacts.podbean.com/

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76: The Greater Persepolis Area

On By Trevor CulleyIn History of PersiaLeave a comment
Digitally restored glazed bricks from Gate of Cyrus credit IRNA
Partially intact wall uncovered with the Gate of Cyrus, credit: IRNA
Major sites around Persepolis marked on Google Earth
Persepolis South as seen from above
Column bases from the royal palace at Taoke, credit: ICRO
Relevant images including satellite imagery and archaeological finds

The Achaemenid capital city at Persepolis wasn’t really much of a city in the traditional sense, but that doesn’t mean it was just a palace. A Persepolis Metropolitan Area stretched at least 5km out in every direction, and there have been some exciting finds there as well. We’ll also look at the area surrounding the other Persian palace cities.
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