Episode
26 – The Man Who Knew He Didn't Know
Tarikh Iran
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2023-08-01
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4 Followers
Episode 26 examines the first twenty years of the fourth century BCE, focusing on Persian King Artaxerxes II Mnemon's reign. The episode explores how Achaemenid Persia financed Greek city-states during Corinthian Wars, destabilizing Greek civilization. The narrative encompas Read more…Episode 26 examines the first twenty years of the fourth century BCE, focusing on Persian King Artaxerxes II Mnemon's reign. The episode explores how Achaemenid Persia financed Greek city-states during Corinthian Wars, destabilizing Greek civilization. The narrative encompasses Socrates' trial and execution, while reviewing pre-Socratic philosophy history. This episode provides crucial context for understanding the intersection of Persian geopolitics and Greek intellectual history during this transformative period. Close