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[narrator] Over 3,000 years ago, in the late Bronze Age, life in the Eastern
Mediterranean was flourishing. After years of war, the
world was largely at peace. And like today, was dominated
by a few superpowers. And like today, was dominated
by a few superpowers. In the north, a people
known as the Hittites had established a mighty empire that controlled most of what is
now Turkiye and northern Syria
Mediterranean was flourishing. After years of war, the
world was largely at peace. And like today, was dominated
by a few superpowers. And like today, was dominated
by a few superpowers. In the north, a people
known as the Hittites had established a mighty empire that controlled most of what is
now Turkiye and northern Syria
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[narrator] Over 3,000 years ago,
00:00:03.000 --> 00:00:04.699
in the late Bronze Age,
00:00:04.699 --> 00:00:07.433
life in the Eastern
Mediterranean was flourishing.
00:00:09.633 --> 00:00:14.167
After years of war, the
world was largely at peace.
00:00:14.167 --> 00:00:15.533
And like today, was dominated
by a few superpowers.
00:00:15.533 --> 00:00:18.999
And like today, was dominated
by a few superpowers.
00:00:19.009 --> 00:00:22.267
In the north, a people
known as the Hittites
00:00:22.267 --> 00:00:24.133
had established a mighty empire
00:00:24.133 --> 00:00:28.000
that controlled most of what is
now Turkiye and northern Syria.
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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...