The Persian Empire by Captivating History

https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/27926 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Persian Empire Author: Captivating History Narrator: Desmond Manny Format: mp3 Length: 3 hrs and 3 mins Release date: 01-10-19 Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 32 ratings Genres: Middle East Publisher's Summary: One of the most shocking things about the Persians is how quickly they went from an obscure, powerless, and nomadic tribe to an immense empire that spanned across western Asia, Africa, and parts of Europe. The rise of Cyrus the great, considered the father of Persia, in the seventh century BCE, filled the power vacuum caused by the fall of the Assyrians, and it led to the formation of one of the most powerful empires of the ancient world.