Besieged Fortresses, Legendary Battles
France turns a corner toward absolute monarchy after 1627–28's Siege of La Rochelle, with Louis XIII in power.
France turns a corner toward absolute monarchy after 1627–28's Siege of La Rochelle, with Louis XIII in power.
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Host Howard Jacobson seeks to find a common ground where both the sciences and religion can both be right.
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.
France turns a corner toward absolute monarchy after 1627–28's Siege of La Rochelle, with Louis XIII in power.
By late July 1914, the warnings have gone unheeded, and the dominoes have fallen. World War I has begun.
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand shocks Europe, prompting instability among empires.
Zahi Hawass digs at Egypt's Gisr El-Mudir in search of the tomb of Imhotep near Djoser's Step Pyramid.
At Saqqara, Egyptologist Zahi Hawass hunts for Imhotep's tomb, uncovering ancient secrets and mummies.
Uncover the architectural genius of ancient Rome, including the Pantheon, Nero's palace, and the Colosseum.
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.
Zahi Hawass digs at Egypt's Gisr El-Mudir in search of the tomb of Imhotep near Djoser's Step Pyramid.
At Saqqara, Egyptologist Zahi Hawass hunts for Imhotep's tomb, uncovering ancient secrets and mummies.
Uncover the architectural genius of ancient Rome, including the Pantheon, Nero's palace, and the Colosseum.
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.
Host Howard Jacobson seeks to find a common ground where both the sciences and religion can both be right.
Richard the Lionheart constructs a mighty castle on the Seine to dominate over his strategic Normandy lands.
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