Decisive battles, 13 defining moments from the rise and fall of the Roman Empire to the struggle over the Persian Empire, The History Channel ; produced by David Paradine Television, Inc. for the History Channel Network Productions ; producer, Allan Sherwin
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Decisive battles, 13 defining moments from the rise and fall of the Roman Empire to the struggle over the Persian Empire, The History Channel ; produced by David Paradine Television, Inc. for the History Channel Network Productions ; producer, Allan Sherwin
Language
eng
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videorecording
Main title
Decisive battles
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
49831974908535
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The History Channel ; produced by David Paradine Television, Inc. for the History Channel Network Productions ; producer, Allan Sherwin
Runtime
280
Sub title
13 defining moments from the rise and fall of the Roman Empire to the struggle over the Persian Empire
Summary
Examines moments that altered the course of history and shaped the modern world. Gives a comprehensive account of the famed leaders and brilliant military tactics that changed history. Visit locations around the world to examine what is known of these legendary encounters. Witness recreations of the crucial battles of Rome and beyond - from Cannae to Marathon to Thermopylae - and follow some of the greatest warriors of all time, including Hannibal, Spartacus, and Attila the Hun
Table Of Contents
Disc 1: The gothic invasion of Rome ; Hail Caesar! ; Herman the German ; Marathon ; Ramses II -- Disc 2: Spartacus ; Thermopylae ; Atilla the Hun ; The birth of the Roman Empire ; Boudicca: warrior queen -- Disc 3: Cannae ; Crassus: Rich man, poor man ; Gaugamela
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Ancient world
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- II, Ramses, King of Egypt
- DVD-Video discs
- Rome (Italy)
- Caesar, Julius
- Iran
- Rome
- Boadicea, Queen, -62
- Spartacus, -71 B.C
- Cannae (Extinct city)
- Egypt -- History
- Visigoths -- Italy -- Rome
- Documentary videos
- Parthia
- Marathon (Greece)
- Arminius, Prince of the Cherusci
- Attila, -453
- Historical videos
- Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C
- Crassus, L. Licinius, Lucius Licinius, 140 B.C.-91 B.C
- Thermopylae (Greece)
- Valens, Emperor of the East, ca. 328-378
- Historical
- Documentary
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- Contributor6
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- II, Ramses, King of Egypt
- DVD-Video discs
- Rome (Italy)
- Caesar, Julius
- Iran
- Rome
- Boadicea, Queen, -62
- Spartacus, -71 B.C
- Cannae (Extinct city)
- Egypt -- History
- Visigoths -- Italy -- Rome
- Documentary videos
- Parthia
- Marathon (Greece)
- Arminius, Prince of the Cherusci
- Attila, -453
- Historical videos
- Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C
- Crassus, L. Licinius, Lucius Licinius, 140 B.C.-91 B.C
- Thermopylae (Greece)
- Valens, Emperor of the East, ca. 328-378
- Historical
- Documentary
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