Greco-Persian Wars
195From Marathon and On
3 Jun 2024
0:41¶ 3
“Sorry. They should be the same thing but they’re not. They’re very different things, in fact. The Hellenic period is when Greece is rising…”
5:19¶ 14
“Had there been conflicts? Yes, but not with the Greek mainland particularly. They were primarily with the Ionian city-states in Asia Minor in Turkey.…”
5:55¶ 15
“In essence, Marathon is a turning point in that the Greeks win and therefore, yes, the historians highlight it as, “Wow, isn’t this great…”
194Hadassah, Queen of Persia
27 May 2024
50:23¶ 166
“What you’ll find out is that when he was trying to maintain his borders – and how this is phrased really depends on very…”
50:42¶ 167
“Basically, some of the Greek settlers or people who had been there for a while actually along the coast of Asia Minor decided that…”
51:00¶ 168
“Darius sent word and said, “Stop that. No, you guys are in the way. This is my empire. Go away, and if you’re not…”