Besieged Fortresses, Legendary Battles
French forces defend Orléans from the English army in the Hundred Years' War's brutal siege of 1428–29.
French forces defend Orléans from the English army in the Hundred Years' War's brutal siege of 1428–29.
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See Athens rise from a village to Greece's pinnacle under Pericles, with landmarks that showcased democracy.
The War of Independence charts Mexico's fight to break free from Spain after years of instability.
The Spanish Conquest produced 300 years of colonial rule, dividing Mexico with a class system still in effect.
The fortress at Alesia falls to Caesar in his greatest victory, redefining siege warfare with Roman know-how.
Richard the Lionheart constructs a mighty castle on the Seine to dominate over his strategic Normandy lands.
French forces defend Orléans from the English army in the Hundred Years' War's brutal siege of 1428–29.
Explore the rise of the Maya city Tikal, a major metropolis with 12,000 structures and towering pyramids.
Alexander the Great transformed Alexandria from a village into a thriving city with remarkable urban design.
See Athens rise from a village to Greece's pinnacle under Pericles, with landmarks that showcased democracy.
The War of Independence charts Mexico's fight to break free from Spain after years of instability.
The Spanish Conquest produced 300 years of colonial rule, dividing Mexico with a class system still in effect.
The fortress at Alesia falls to Caesar in his greatest victory, redefining siege warfare with Roman know-how.
Look inside Pompeii's impressive homes.
Examine class differences in Pompeii.
Look inside a fearless battalion's incredible 2,000-mile journey to victory.
Meet a pilot who single-handedly beat back the Luftwaffe in an iconic warbird.
Search for the traitor who gave up the leader of the French Resistance.
Examine a battle that highlighted the strategies the Allies used to win the war.
Many diverse forces shaped L.A., bringing cultural richness and tensions, and making it a global arts hub.
Explore Pompeii's culture of violence.
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