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So, was the earthquake
storm the final link in a disastrous chain of events that led to the collapse
of the Bronze Age world? Even today, earthquakes
are frequently followed by the spread of disease, as water supplies and
drains are destroyed. as water supplies and
drains are destroyed. And disease may well have
been an additional factor in the disruption. [Salima] When there are
these collapses of civilization, it is more than possible that disease plays a role in it
storm the final link in a disastrous chain of events that led to the collapse
of the Bronze Age world? Even today, earthquakes
are frequently followed by the spread of disease, as water supplies and
drains are destroyed. as water supplies and
drains are destroyed. And disease may well have
been an additional factor in the disruption. [Salima] When there are
these collapses of civilization, it is more than possible that disease plays a role in it
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So, was the earthquake
storm the final link
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in a disastrous chain of events
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that led to the collapse
of the Bronze Age world?
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Even today, earthquakes
are frequently followed
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by the spread of disease,
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as water supplies and
drains are destroyed.
00:00:15.078 --> 00:00:18.833
as water supplies and
drains are destroyed.
00:00:20.933 --> 00:00:24.005
And disease may well have
been an additional factor
00:00:24.005 --> 00:00:27.000
in the disruption.
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[Salima] When there are
these collapses of civilization,
00:00:29.766 --> 00:00:31.005
it is more than possible
00:00:31.005 --> 00:00:33.467
that disease plays a role in it.
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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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