Darius the Great and the Rise of Imperial Power | Achaemenid Empire Ep. 4

🎙In Episode 4 of the epic Achaemenid Empire documentary series, we explore one of the most pivotal turning points in ancient Persian history. After a succession crisis and the fall of the false Bardiya, Darius I takes charge—reshaping the empire from within with visionary reforms.

📌 In this episode, you'll discover:

📌 00:00 Introduction and Overview

📌 01:16 The Secret Behind the Fake Bardiya’s Murder and Darius's Rise to Power

📌 03:20 Astonishing Governmental and Economic Reforms

📌 05:40 Construction of the Royal Road and the Postal System

📌 07:48 Summary and Conclusion

⚔️ Haven’t watched the previous episodes? Start from the beginning to fully grasp the rise of this legendary civilization:
Episode 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_vlu562nYhU&list=PL8Nkpq02lAJLm3Q1AHIQDKw4AXW1d-iXF&index=4

Episode 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2koComCY4Bs&list=PL8Nkpq02lAJLm3Q1AHIQDKw4AXW1d-iXF&index=2

Episode 3: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lfr5mAvmLvY&list=PL8Nkpq02lAJLm3Q1AHIQDKw4AXW1d-iXF&index=1

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