164. 580s BC part 4 - The Battle of the Eclipse
Lots of hard to pronounce names in this one and lot's going on!
Nebuchadnezzar - who's still on the warpath
Psammetichus - RIP
Ankhnesneferibre - Listen to Dan and Bernie pronounce her name
Astyages - the Median crown prince gets a wife
Cambyses - the new King of Anshan
We have a good Herodotus story about Scythians, an underground city in Anatolia, battles in Sicily and Sardinia, and The Battle of the Eclipse. All that and more... seriously there's more! Don't miss it!
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