Decisive battles. The ancient world. [videorecording (DVD)]
Decisive battles. The ancient world. [videorecording (DVD)]
Alternate Title
:
Ancient world
Publication Date
:
2006
Publication Information
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New York : New Video/A&E Home Video,
Physical Description
:
3 videodiscs (ca. 280 min.) in 3 containers.
Subject Term
:
Documentary films.
Geographic Term
:
Rome (Italy)
Greece.
Egypt -- History.
Cannae (Extinct city)
Iran.
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.
Performer
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Host, Matthew Settle.
Summary
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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.
Language
:
English
ISBN
:
9780767091596
9780767091602
9780767091619
9780767091626
General Note
:
DVD.
"13 defining moments from the rise and fall of the Roman Empire to the struggle over the Persian Empire."
| Library | Collection | Collection | Call Number | Copy | Status |
|---|
| Gander (GGR) | Adult NFic DVD | Adult Non-Fiction DVD | 355.02 D35 | v. 1 | Checked In |
| Gander (GGR) | Adult NFic DVD | Adult Non-Fiction DVD | 355.02 D35 | v. 2 | Checked In |
| Gander (GGR) | Adult NFic DVD | Adult Non-Fiction DVD | 355.02 D35 | v. 3 | Checked In |