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Some of the greatest stories buried in the folds of history...until now. A podcast that uncovers the lifetimes and achievements of prolific warlords from ancient and medieval times. Going beyond the mainstream historical figures that everyone is familiar with, providing a thorough account of lesser known warriors and leaders that were titans during their respective ages. If you would like to support my work directly, you can kindly do so here: www.patreon.com/warlordsofhistory
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Thursday Dec 22, 2022
Nader (Nadir) Shah - Part 6/7 (A King of Kings)
Thursday Dec 22, 2022
Thursday Dec 22, 2022
Having just secured the Iranian crown, Nader Shah begins disrupting the religious bedrock of his nation, while draining its resources to feed his fearsome military machine. Crushing all internal unrest and recapturing Iran's lost domains, before looking abroad. Winning a series of dazzling battlefield victories to overwhelm the Mughal Empire and then smash the Khanates of Central Asia in 1740. Brining Nader to the apex of his power as an unstoppable King of Kings, but under the shadow of his worsening mental health, hinting a dire future consequences for his reign.
If you would like to support my work directly, you can kindly do so here: www.patreon.com/warlordsofhistory
2 years ago
great podcast
2 years ago
Hi there Thank you for this amazing episode and I have to say that you are fulfilling my wish of introducing Nadershah to a broader audience, and congratulations to you for doing it so efficiently, choosing the most important aspects of Nadershahs life, campaign and legacy so skillfully, I really owe you.