Episode 12
Tomyris of the Massegetae
She stood against the might of Cyrus the Great and Persian Empire and toppled it, beheading the great king. Her name was Tomyris, a queen of a Scythian tribe called the Massegetae. Few know her name today, but her actions echoed through the ancient worl
34 Circe Salon -- Make Matriarchy Great Again -- Disrupting History · Sean Marlon Newcombe, Dawn "Sam" Alden
July 3, 202035m 18s
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Show Notes
She stood against the might of Cyrus the Great and Persian Empire and toppled it, beheading the great king. Her name was Tomyris, a queen of a Scythian tribe called the Massegetae. Few know her name today, but her actions echoed through the ancient world. Join Sean Marlon Newcombe and Dawn "Sam" Alden as they enter the world of a true warrior queen!
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