Returning to the narrative, it's time to see what Cyrus got up to in the final decade of his rule, after conquering Babylon. He traveled around his empire, between a collection of important capital cities, founded cities, and constructed monuments. He also conquered. This episode pushes the narrative eastward into the provinces of Iran, Afghanistan, and Central Asia and explores some of the events that happened there. Then it's time to finish the story of Cyrus the Great, with one last campaign on the northeastern frontier.
125.2 Ask Me Anything Again... Again
125.1: Ask Me Anything Again
124: All Hail the New Gods
ASW 04: Triesta, a hot start to the Cold War II
ASW 03: Trieste, a hot start to the Cold War I
123: Fever Pitch
ASW: America's Very First War II
122: Alexander in Love
ASW: America's Very First War I
A Great, Big, Announcement (and the coins of Alexander the Great)
121: The Conquests to Come
120: King the Conqueror
119: Pirates of the Arabian
118: Dead Men's Rest
117: At World's End
116: In Stranger Lands
115: Meet the Neighbors #1
114: The Age of Heroes
113: Alexander - King of the Monsters
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