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An eclipse, for example, was a very dangerous phenomenon that required the king
to be hidden away and a substitute put
in his place for a few months until the danger was perceived
to have passed
to be hidden away and a substitute put
in his place for a few months until the danger was perceived
to have passed
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An eclipse, for example,
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was a very dangerous phenomenon
00:00:04.429 --> 00:00:06.627
that required the king
to be hidden away
00:00:06.727 --> 00:00:09.025
and a substitute put
in his place for a few months
00:00:09.124 --> 00:00:11.356
until the danger was perceived
to have passed.
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With breath-taking CGI, beautiful landscape footage and some of the world's most important astronomical artefacts, Ancient Skies looks at the cosmos through the eyes of our ancestors, and our changing views of the cosmos throughou...
