In Search Of Cyrus The Great E8 'The 4 Pillars Of Mithra, Part 2'

What were the principles that shaped Cyrus's culture? We know exactly what they were because they were preserved in myths. This episode explores two more core principles of the ancient Iranian God, Mithra (Women's Rights & Patriotism). These were the principles that Cyrus The Great knew as Arya, which means 'Noble.' The 'Noble' principles of Cyrus were the same principles that became known as Chivalry in the West, and as Pahlavani, or Javanmardi in today's Iran.

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Showcasing: Paul Kriwaczek
Full Cast In Order Of Appearance: Paul Kriwaczek, David Anthony, Oric Basirov, Gernot Windfuhr, Parvaneh Pourshariati, Linda Malcor, Jennifer Rose, Abbas Milani, Bernard Lewis, Martin Schwartz, Maria Brosius