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Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts

Capturing this city would allow the Romans todominate the surrounding area

Capturing this city would allow the Romans to
dominate the surrounding area

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Capturing this city
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would allow the Romans to dominate the surrounding area.
Duration
7 seconds
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24
Timestamp in Movie
00:24:46
Uploaded
May 03, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
history
Production
Star Film,Georges Méliès

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Alice Roberts reveals how scientists are unearthing the evidence for cataclysmic events in the past and their disastrous consequences. From wars to earthquakes and floods to famines, the events that have helped shape the modern wo...
S01 • E04 They were just absolutely dominant in terms of maritime technology. - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:04
They were just absolutely dominant in terms of maritime tech...
S01 • E03 While in the east, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:09
While in the east,
S01 • E02 But how did the fierce Cantabrian warriors - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:06
But how did the fierce Cantabrian warriors
S01 • E04 It gave them the capacity to travel quickly, to travel in large numbers. - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:05
It gave them the capacity to travel quickly, to travel in la...
S01 • E04 And the fact that the ships are built as they are, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:06
And the fact that the ships are built as they are,
S01 • E01 And copper and tin are used to make bronze - - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:17
And copper and tin are used to make bronze -
S01 • E02 Archaeologists thought - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:08
Archaeologists thought
S01 • E03 Seizing the opportunity as Rome collapsed, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:09
Seizing the opportunity as Rome collapsed,
S01 • E04 So if you're a small settlement living on the coast, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:05
So if you're a small settlement living on the coast,
S01 • E04 Just this onslaught of warriors hopping ashore - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:10
Just this onslaught of warriors hopping ashore
S01 • E02 We are in the defensive system of the fortified city. - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:06
We are in the defensive system of the fortified city.
S01 • E03 ..where the jewel in the crown of its kingdom - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:07
..where the jewel in the crown of its kingdom
S01 • E02 This defensive system is very sophisticated, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:10
This defensive system is very sophisticated,
S01 • E01 It was clear that the Minoans - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:14
It was clear that the Minoans
S01 • E04 So it would have just been a bloody and very violent affair. - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:04
So it would have just been a bloody and very violent affair.
S01 • E05 The north-east coast of the Netherlands. - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:05
The north-east coast of the Netherlands.
S01 • E02 It's one of the more sophisticated defensive construction - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:09
It's one of the more sophisticated defensive constructi...
S01 • E04 But while they continued their conquests, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:07
But while they continued their conquests,
S01 • E05 When the fields here are ploughed, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:06
When the fields here are ploughed,
S01 • E03 But mystery surrounds its fate. - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:04
But mystery surrounds its fate.