By Spencer Mizen

Published: Wednesday, 08 June 2022 at 12:00 am


Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones tells Spencer Mizen why Eurocentric depictions of the “barbarous” Persians have obscured the achievements of one of the ancient world’s great civilisations.

Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones is the author of Persians: The Age of The Great Kings (Wildfire, 2022)