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55 Fire in the Cradle of Democracy (The Persian Wars, Part 1)

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The three decades from 508-478BC were possibly the most consequential in all of ancient history. In this episode and the next, we tell the story of the Greco-Persian Wars through the eyes of Themistocles, the Athenian mastermind who guided the Greeks to victory.

Contents of the episode, with timestamps:

[04:50] Themistocles' Childhood and the Athenian Revolution

[10:40] Democracy's Early Challenges

[16:10] The Demagogue

[26:35] The Ionian Revolt

[31:25] Marathon

[43:05] "Rejoice! We Are Victorious!"

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Find out more about the upcoming AGD "Persian Wars" Tour in Greece: greecepodcast.com/tour4

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Support Ancient Greece Declassified on Patreon: patreon.com/greecepodcast

Or make a one-time donation: paypal.me/greecepodcast

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69 episodes

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The three decades from 508-478BC were possibly the most consequential in all of ancient history. In this episode and the next, we tell the story of the Greco-Persian Wars through the eyes of Themistocles, the Athenian mastermind who guided the Greeks to victory.

Contents of the episode, with timestamps:

[04:50] Themistocles' Childhood and the Athenian Revolution

[10:40] Democracy's Early Challenges

[16:10] The Demagogue

[26:35] The Ionian Revolt

[31:25] Marathon

[43:05] "Rejoice! We Are Victorious!"

------------------

Find out more about the upcoming AGD "Persian Wars" Tour in Greece: greecepodcast.com/tour4

------------------

Support Ancient Greece Declassified on Patreon: patreon.com/greecepodcast

Or make a one-time donation: paypal.me/greecepodcast

  continue reading

69 episodes

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