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A remarkable story seems
to be coming together. A huge devastating drought caused many different
people to take to the sea caused many different
people to take to the sea in search of new lands. Sometimes destroying the cities of the existing inhabitants. The result was a
widespread collapse. But the drought
lasted 300 years. Was there a specific event that
occurred suddenly around 1200 B.C. that lead to the
chaos at that time? It seems there could still be
a missing piece of the puzzle. Some sudden terrifying event Some sudden terrifying event that caused people
to flee for their lives
to be coming together. A huge devastating drought caused many different
people to take to the sea caused many different
people to take to the sea in search of new lands. Sometimes destroying the cities of the existing inhabitants. The result was a
widespread collapse. But the drought
lasted 300 years. Was there a specific event that
occurred suddenly around 1200 B.C. that lead to the
chaos at that time? It seems there could still be
a missing piece of the puzzle. Some sudden terrifying event Some sudden terrifying event that caused people
to flee for their lives
Full Transcript
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A remarkable story seems
to be coming together.
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A huge devastating drought
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caused many different
people to take to the sea
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caused many different
people to take to the sea
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in search of new lands.
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Sometimes destroying the cities
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of the existing inhabitants.
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The result was a
widespread collapse.
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But the drought
lasted 300 years.
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Was there a specific event that
occurred suddenly around 1200 B.C.
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that lead to the
chaos at that time?
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It seems there could still be
a missing piece of the puzzle.
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Some sudden terrifying event
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Some sudden terrifying event
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that caused people
to flee for their lives.
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Movie Summary
This two hour special explore the mysterious and catastrophic collapse of ancient civilizations during the late Bronze Age, from the Hittites to the Mycenaeans and the Egyptians, revealing the tumultuous events that brought an end...
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