So You Think You Can Rule Persia
Umberto Molinatti & Sariel Snowings
4.8from 110 ratings
- 139
- Episodes
- 13
- Transcribed
- 110
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
About So You Think You Can Rule Persia
A podcast rating and reviewing all the kings of Persia from Deioces to Yazdegerd III. Hosted by Umberto Molinatti and Sariel Snowings
- Publisher
- Umberto Molinatti & Sariel Snowings
- Category
- history
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 1 Jun 2022
- Latest episode
- 20 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
13 of 139 episodes have a transcript.
20 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
108. Al-Saffah
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107. Marwan II
12 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT
106. Ibrahim ibn al-Walid
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108. Al-Saffah
Published 20 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Yeah, exactly. Because they say, well... You know, if such a useless party boy with nothing else to his name except that he's an Umayyad could become caliph, then what are we doing? What does legitimacy even mean? That's mad. If that can happen. Yeah, exactly. So we need to bring the caliphate back into the family of the prophet, and then that will fix our problems. Right. And also, one of the big things they're trying to do is they want the caliphate not to be an Arab empire, but more of a Muslim empire. Mm-hmm. Also, I read a statistic, which I'm very surprised by, but I see no reason to doubt, is that at this point in history, at the end of the Umayyad Caliphate, only 10% of all people living in it were Muslims. […]
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- 40 ratings
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- 4.8 / 5
- 70 ratings
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