Dr. Eve MacDonald
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1,045 appearances
3 recordings
1 series
first heard Aug 2026
last heard 13 Sep
Dr. Eve MacDonald’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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The um oh well I'm not sure.
I've i if w there's a lot of interesting things about his mother.
There's a there's the possibility that he's adopted, there's the possibility that he is the son of Ardashir with a Parthian princess.
Um and his
His
legitimacy is really knitting together, I think, the old Parthian rule.
and the the new dynasty together.
And so we have a lot of conflicting stories about both Ardashir and Shapoor because of the way that their foundation of this dynasty is just
Written into legend.
It becomes folklore, it becomes myth, and becomes story.
So we have a whole bunch of different ways of trying to access the exact family of Shapur.
But it seems that he could very easily have been the natural-born son of Ardashir with a Parthian princess who is the daughter of Ardovan, the old Parthian.
King of Kings.
So he's part of that legitimacy of knitting these two powers together.
But also there is some idea that he might be uh is it an adopted.
What are you thinking from?
Oh yes.
Well so y there is this, yes.
No, um that's right.
Okay.
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