Mon, 15 Dec 2025 06:29:45 +0000 Mon, 15 Dec 2025 06:29:45 +0000 Libsyn RSSgen 1.0 http://iranologie.libsyn.com en All Rights Reserved for the Author and Podcaster. No unauthorized use, copying, editing, or re-use of the material without the Author's written consent. http://iranologie.libsyn.com A history of Iran from the earliest time (ca. 3000 BCE) to the 20th century. https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/c/a/9/f/ca9f5de978761527/Podcast-Logo3.png Khodadad Rezakhani no episodic Iran,history,Mesopotamia,Achaeamenid,Persia,Persian,Transoxiana,Central,Asia no From Elam to Irankhodadadkavad@gmail.comKhodadad Rezakhani Special Episode 1: Fall of the Sasanians Sun, 16 Feb 2020 18:32:53 +0000 This episode is one of a three part series on the Fall of the Sasanians, produced in Persian. 

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]]> 29:21 false 2 1 bonus Khodadad Rezakhani khodadadkavad@gmail.com (Khodadad Rezakhani)This episode is one of a three part series on the Fall of the Sasanians, produced in Persian. This episode is one of a three part series on the Fall of the Sasanians, produced in Persian.  Episode 12: One more on Cyrus and the Origins of His Empire Fri, 23 Oct 2015 23:07:04 +0000 Cyrus and the conquest of Media and Elam.

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]]> 24:53 false full khodadadkavad@gmail.com (Khodadad Rezakhani)Cyrus and the conquest of Media and Elam.Khodadad RezakhaniCyrus and the conquest of Media and Elam. Episode 11: Kingdom of Anshan and Cyrus the Great Wed, 03 Jun 2015 23:47:32 +0000 This episode will talk about the Kingdom of Anshan and the historical context of the rise of Cyrus. It will also retell the story of the birth of Cyrus as told by Herodotus and provides a corrective.

]]> This episode will talk about the Kingdom of Anshan and the historical context of the rise of Cyrus. It will also retell the story of the birth of Cyrus as told by Herodotus and provides a corrective.

]]> 21:51 false full khodadadkavad@gmail.com (Khodadad Rezakhani)This episode will talk about the Kingdom of Anshan and the historical context of the rise of Cyrus. It will also retell the story of the birth of Cyrus as told by Herodotus and provides a corrective.Khodadad RezakhaniThis episode will talk about the Kingdom of Anshan and the historical context of the rise of Cyrus. It will also retell the story of the birth of Cyrus as told by Herodotus and provides a corrective. Episode 10: the World that Cyrus Conquered Sun, 28 Dec 2014 20:25:44 +0000 This is a survey of the world in which Cyrus started his career. A look at the Mediterranean World, China, Central Asia, and then the Mesopotamian context for the rise of Cyrus.

]]> This is a survey of the world in which Cyrus started his career. A look at the Mediterranean World, China, Central Asia, and then the Mesopotamian context for the rise of Cyrus.

]]> 25:00 false full khodadadkavad@gmail.com (Khodadad Rezakhani)This is a survey of the world in which Cyrus started his career. A look at the Mediterranean World, China, Central Asia, and then the Mesopotamian context for the rise of Cyrus.Khodadad RezakhaniThis is a survey of the world in which Cyrus started his career. A look at the Mediterranean World, China, Central Asia, and then the Mesopotamian context for the rise of Cyrus. Episode 9: the Disappearing Kingdom: Medes and the Median Empire Wed, 12 Nov 2014 01:13:32 +0000 History of Iran podcast, episode nine. On the Herodotian narrative of the Median Empire and modern scholarship's correctives to it.

]]> History of Iran podcast, episode nine. On the Herodotian narrative of the Median Empire and modern scholarship's correctives to it.

]]> 37:05 false full khodadadkavad@gmail.com (Khodadad Rezakhani)History of Iran podcast, episode nine. On the Herodotian narrative of the Median Empire and modern scholarship's correctives to it.Khodadad RezakhaniHistory of Iran podcast, episode nine. On the Herodotian narrative of the Median Empire and modern scholarship's correctives to it. Applogy amd Explanation Episode Sun, 07 Sep 2014 17:38:34 +0000 where I apologise about the temporary break and talk about the upcoming episode

]]> where I apologise about the temporary break and talk about the upcoming episode

]]> 05:07 false full khodadadkavad@gmail.com (Khodadad Rezakhani)where I apologise about the temporary break and talk about the upcoming episodeKhodadad Rezakhaniwhere I apologise about the temporary break and talk about the upcoming episode Episode 8: the Neo-Elamite Kingdom Thu, 10 Apr 2014 21:11:21 +0000 The history the Neo-Elamite kingdom, 1100-539 BCE

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]]> 19:54 false full khodadadkavad@gmail.com (Khodadad Rezakhani)The history the Neo-Elamite kingdom, 1100-539 BCEKhodadad RezakhaniThe history the Neo-Elamite kingdom, 1100-539 BCE Episode 7: Indo-Europeans and Indo-Iranians Mon, 20 Jan 2014 08:39:01 +0000 A quick summary of the Indo-European theory, before delving into Indo-Iranians... and yes, a bit about the Aryans and the Ariians...

]]> A quick summary of the Indo-European theory, before delving into Indo-Iranians... and yes, a bit about the Aryans and the Ariians...

]]> 26:27 false full khodadadkavad@gmail.com (Khodadad Rezakhani)A quick summary of the Indo-European theory, before delving into Indo-Iranians... and yes, a bit about the Aryans and the Ariians...Khodadad RezakhaniA quick summary of the Indo-European theory, before delving into Indo-Iranians... and yes, a bit about the Aryans and the Ariians... Episode 6: the Peoples and Languages of Iran in the Early Iron Age Wed, 08 Jan 2014 07:29:00 +0000 In this episode we talk about the ethno-linguistic make up of western Iran in the second and early first millenia BCE. 

]]> In this episode we talk about the ethno-linguistic make up of western Iran in the second and early first millenia BCE.

]]> 24:33 false full khodadadkavad@gmail.com (Khodadad Rezakhani)In this episode we talk about the ethno-linguistic make up of western Iran in the second and early first millenia BCE. Khodadad RezakhaniIn this episode we talk about the ethno-linguistic make up of western Iran in the second and early first millenia BCE.  Episode 5: the Middle Elamite Period Wed, 18 Dec 2013 07:55:46 +0000 The Middle Elamites, from 1500-1100 BCE

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]]> 26:37 false full khodadadkavad@gmail.com (Khodadad Rezakhani)The Middle Elamites, from 1500-1100 BCEKhodadad RezakhaniThe Middle Elamites, from 1500-1100 BCE Episode 4: the Sukkalmah Sat, 12 Oct 2013 02:25:00 +0000 History of the Sukkalmah (ca. 1950-1600 BCE) or the Golden Age of the Old Elamite Kingdom

]]> History of the Sukkalmah (ca. 1950-1600 BCE) or the Golden Age of the Old Elamite Kingdom

]]> 29:00 false full khodadadkavad@gmail.com (Khodadad Rezakhani)History of the Sukkalmah (ca. 1950-1600 BCE) or the Golden Age of the Old Elamite KingdomKhodadad RezakhaniHistory of the Sukkalmah (ca. 1950-1600 BCE) or the Golden Age of the Old Elamite Kingdom Episode 3: from Pre-History to the Old Elamites Thu, 22 Aug 2013 23:00:00 +0000 A quick summary of the history from the middle Chalcolithich to 1700 BCE. 

]]> A quick summary of the history from the middle Chalcolithich to 1700 BCE.

]]> 25:12 false full khodadadkavad@gmail.com (Khodadad Rezakhani)A quick summary of the history from the middle Chalcolithich to 1700 BCE. Khodadad RezakhaniA quick summary of the history from the middle Chalcolithich to 1700 BCE.  Episode 2: the Geography Sun, 04 Aug 2013 23:36:00 +0000 19:54 false full khodadadkavad@gmail.com (Khodadad Rezakhani)Khodadad Rezakhani Episode 1: the Introduction Fri, 26 Jul 2013 13:54:00 +0000 The first episode of the History of Iran Podcast. In this episode, we provide a general introduction to the podcast.

]]> The first episode of the History of Iran Podcast. In this episode, we provide a general introduction to the podcast.

]]> 29:14 false full khodadadkavad@gmail.com (Khodadad Rezakhani)The first episode of the History of Iran Podcast. In this episode, we provide a general introduction to the podcast.Khodadad RezakhaniThe first episode of the History of Iran Podcast. In this episode, we provide a general introduction to the podcast.