Ancient Greece: Gods And Battles
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| Format | 5 DVD |
| Genre | Special Interest / Documentary |
| Running Time | 470 mins |
| Aspect Ratio | TBC |
| Languages | English (Dolby Digital 2.0) |
| Rating | M |
| Available | 01-02-2012 |
| Sourced | Australia |
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Immerse yourself in the exciting and dangerous world of the ancient Greeks and their gods with this invaluable collection of documentaries from HISTORY..A comprehensive selection of programs offers viewers a detailed look at ancient Greece through its most pivotal figures and conflicts, from the human frailties of its gods and goddesses to archeological evidence supporting their mythology; from the legendary city of Delphi and its world-famous oracle to the brutal standoff at the "Gates of Fire," where 300 Spartans held off the Persian army..Filled with stunning reenactments, archival footage, and expert testimony, ANCIENT GREECE: GODS AND BATTLES pulls together some of the most intriguing aspects of this epic civilization, including the mythic and monumental Greek deities and the artwork they inspired; the legendary story of "the face that launched a thousand ships" - Helen of Troy - and the bloody 10-year siege that followed her alleged kidnapping; and the strategic brilliance of Alexander the Great's final campaign.
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