A new power rises in the Middle East. The Persians under Cyrus the great are on the move, taking Media and Babylonia. In Lydia, Croesus has succeeded his father Alyattes and issues the first gold and silver coinage. Comforted the advice of the Oracle of Delphi, he decides to crush the Persian upstart once and for all. <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

A new power rises in the Middle East. The Persians under Cyrus the great are on the move, taking Media and Babylonia. In Lydia, Croesus has succeeded his father Alyattes and issues the first gold and silver coinage. Comforted the advice of the Oracle of Delphi, he decides to crush the Persian upstart once and for all. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A new power rises in the Middle East. The Persians under Cyrus the great are on the move, taking Media and Babylonia. In Lydia, Croesus has succeeded his father Alyattes and issues the first gold and silver coinage. Comforted the advice of the Oracle of Delphi, he decides to crush the Persian upstart once and for all. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

2.2-(3) He shall destroy a mighty empire

This podcast looks at stories of history using money (coins, paper money, proto money) as a guide. The podcast will also review historical films that happen to cover some of the stories of the relevant season. <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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This podcast looks at stories of history using money (coins, paper money, proto money) as a guide. The podcast will also review historical films that happen to cover some of the stories of the relevant season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This podcast looks at stories of history using money (coins, paper money, proto money) as a guide. The podcast will also review historical films that happen to cover some of the stories of the relevant season. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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