Megapolis: The Ancient World Revealed
Alexander the Great transformed Alexandria from a village into a thriving city with remarkable urban design.
2025-12-15 21:47:09 +0000 UTC→2025-12-15 22:51:44 +0000 UTC(1h4m)
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Megapolis: The Ancient World Revealed
See Athens rise from a village to Greece's pinnacle under Pericles, with landmarks that showcased democracy.
2025-12-15 20:42:09 +0000 UTC→2025-12-15 21:47:09 +0000 UTC(1h5m)
Real Life of a Roman Soldier
In Roman legions, camaraderie sustained soldiers. Excavations in Lyon reveal the piety that guided their life.
2025-12-15 19:48:20 +0000 UTC→2025-12-15 20:42:09 +0000 UTC(53m)
Real Life of a Roman Soldier
Roman legion recruits sought adventure, but in peace, their attention shifted to defending their own cities.
2025-12-15 18:43:51 +0000 UTC→2025-12-15 19:48:20 +0000 UTC(1h4m)
The Fourth Crusade
Two contenders stood over the remnants of the Latin Empire, ready to restore the Eastern Roman Empire.
2025-12-15 18:13:17 +0000 UTC→2025-12-15 18:43:51 +0000 UTC(30m)
The Fourth Crusade
How would the new leaders manage after the Battle of Adrianople?
2025-12-15 17:45:16 +0000 UTC→2025-12-15 18:13:17 +0000 UTC(28m)
The Fourth Crusade
An army mostly made of Venetian forces started dividing the Eastern Roman Empire.
2025-12-15 17:16:10 +0000 UTC→2025-12-15 17:45:16 +0000 UTC(29m)
The Fourth Crusade
How and why did the Fourth Crusade end up sacking Constantinople? What were the consequences of these events?
2025-12-15 16:43:22 +0000 UTC→2025-12-15 17:16:10 +0000 UTC(32m)
What Killed the Roman Empire?
See how pandemics and climate cooling toppled Imperial Rome, ravaging the Empire and sealing its downfall.
2025-12-15 10:10:37 +0000 UTC→2025-12-15 11:16:48 +0000 UTC(1h6m)
Incas: The New Story
Revisit the rise and fall of the Inca Empire with new discoveries that challenge old myths of ruthless giants.
2025-12-15 09:07:10 +0000 UTC→2025-12-15 10:10:37 +0000 UTC(1h3m)
Naachtun: The Forgotten Mayan City
Maya developed a wealthy, regal civilization, then mysteriously disappeared. Researchers search for reasons.
2025-12-15 08:01:11 +0000 UTC→2025-12-15 09:07:10 +0000 UTC(1h5m)
Ancient Warriors
In the 7th century BCE, Egypt was conquered. Out of the ashes rose an army, burning with vengeance.
2025-12-15 07:33:19 +0000 UTC→2025-12-15 08:01:11 +0000 UTC(27m)
Ancient Warriors
Led by a great general, the Macedonians would forge an empire that stretched from Greece to the Indus River.
2025-12-15 07:05:17 +0000 UTC→2025-12-15 07:33:19 +0000 UTC(28m)
Ancient Warriors
Unflinching discipline was the greatest weapon of the world's greatest army of its time – the Roman Legion.
2025-12-15 06:37:26 +0000 UTC→2025-12-15 07:05:17 +0000 UTC(27m)
Ancient Warriors
When the Normans invaded England in 1066, the knights would either win England or be sent to an English grave.
2025-12-15 06:06:20 +0000 UTC→2025-12-15 06:37:26 +0000 UTC(31m)
Ancient Warriors
The Celts were as wild as the hills they emerged from – so frightening that foes would turn and run from them.
2025-12-15 05:35:13 +0000 UTC→2025-12-15 06:06:20 +0000 UTC(31m)
Ancient Warriors
The Assyrians conquered an empire, plundered Babylon, and enslaved the tribes of Israel.
2025-12-15 05:07:24 +0000 UTC→2025-12-15 05:35:13 +0000 UTC(27m)
Behind the Wings
A trip to Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum for veteran interviews and a training mission.
2025-12-14 23:09:38 +0000 UTC→2025-12-14 23:40:24 +0000 UTC(30m)
Hitler's Last Secrets
Hitler's final moments have long seemed beyond reach. But newly revealed archives expose his last thoughts.
2025-12-14 22:04:38 +0000 UTC→2025-12-14 23:09:38 +0000 UTC(1h5m)
Hacking Democracy
Hacking Democracy sheds light on the hackers and people in power orchestrating chaos in populist societies.
2025-12-14 20:53:27 +0000 UTC→2025-12-14 22:04:38 +0000 UTC(1h11m)