So You Think You Can Rule Persia

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

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28. Antiochus the Child

Sunday Feb 26, 2023

Sunday Feb 26, 2023

The death of Seleucus IV has caused a bit of a crisis in the empire. The five-year-old Antiochus is now thrust into the limelight. Will he be a good child king? Or is he just going to follow the footsteps of Alexander IV?
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27. Seleucus IV Philopator

Sunday Feb 19, 2023

Sunday Feb 19, 2023

The empire is reeling from the death of Antiochus the Great and his son Seleucus now in charge. He will have to stabilize the empire from within and find foreign allies, that and deal with the Romans.
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26. Antiochus III the Great

Sunday Feb 12, 2023

Sunday Feb 12, 2023

Everything is on fire, there's only one Seleucid left and it's eighteen-year-old Antiochus III, but he has a plan. He just needs to fight meddling regents, the East, the Ptolemies, and the West. Oh, and the Roman wolf is about to devour Carthage...
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25. Seleucus III Ceraunus

Sunday Feb 05, 2023

Sunday Feb 05, 2023

From the smoldering ashes of the empire rises a new young dynamic king. Seleucus III has one task in mind and that is retaking Anatolia once and for all.
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24. Seleucus II Callinicus

Sunday Jan 29, 2023

Sunday Jan 29, 2023

So Antiochus II left a right mess and now his three sons are going to have to figure out who gets to succeed. Follow Seleucus II as he balances the concerns of his own family with the Ptolemies while the thundering of hoofs makes itself heard in the east.
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23. Antiochus II Theos

Sunday Jan 22, 2023

Sunday Jan 22, 2023

He wasn't meant to be king in the first place but there aren't many options left so it'll have to be Antiochus II. How will he deal with the Ptolemies? Will plan a better succession than his father? Tune in to find out.
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22. Antiochus I Soter

Sunday Jan 15, 2023

Sunday Jan 15, 2023

After Seleucus getting so so close to a complete victory, his son Antiochus is here to pick up the pieces. Join us for a look at this new empire after the founder is gone and the first of those Syrian Wars there are so many of.
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21. Seleucus I Nikator

Monday Dec 19, 2022

Monday Dec 19, 2022

Everything has been collapsing since Alexander came through and there is no true heir left, now what? In comes Seleucus, last of the successors to make a name for himself. Will we have peace at last? Tune in to find out.
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20. Alexander IV

Sunday Dec 11, 2022

Sunday Dec 11, 2022

So it's the second civil war in half a decade and one of the kings is dead. Is stability around the corner? Is a child king just what the empire needs? Tune in to find out what happens to the empire we so carefully grew over the last 400 years.
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19. Philip III Arrhidaeus

Sunday Dec 04, 2022

Sunday Dec 04, 2022

Alexander is dead and now the empire is left without a successor, or is it? Find out who Philip Arrhidaeus is and how he'll deal with ambitious generals when possession of the known world is in the balance.
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