Summary: In this episode, we discuss the political happenings during the reign of the Persian king, Cambyses, with a particular focus on Polykrates of Samos; the Persian conquest of Egypt; the failed campaigns in Africa against the Nubians, Cyreneans, and Carthaginians; and the “madness" of Cambyses Intro by Drew Vahrenkamp of the Wonders of the World Podcast Website: http://wonderspodcast.libsyn.com/podcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wonderspodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/wonderspodcast
