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Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts

Despite this, the people were able to makethis place a hub of activity

Despite this, the people were able to make
this place a hub of activity

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Despite this,
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the people were able to make this place a hub of activity.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:37:30
Uploaded
May 03, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
history
Production
Star Film,Georges Méliès

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Movie Summary

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 • E03 The reality is it's all on foot. It's quite brutal. - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:05
The reality is it's all on foot. It's quite brutal...
S01 • E02 Rome is said to have razed the city to the ground - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:07
Rome is said to have razed the city to the ground
S01 • E03 The aristocracy are a fighting class - - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:09
The aristocracy are a fighting class -
S01 • E05 In a short space of time, over 200 people were executed, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:10
In a short space of time, over 200 people were executed,
S01 • E01 Located next to the Oder River, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:22
Located next to the Oder River,
S01 • E04 One of the things that William did - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:20
One of the things that William did
S01 • E02 But what did they REALLY do to Carthage? And why? - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:05
But what did they REALLY do to Carthage? And why?
S01 • E03 Eardwulf would have had to have reached an agreement - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:07
Eardwulf would have had to have reached an agreement
S01 • E02 These two great powers had already clashed twice, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:14
These two great powers had already clashed twice,
S01 • E05 ..were not able to explain why there was a flash, for example, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:20
..were not able to explain why there was a flash, for exampl...
S01 • E03 The cave in which he's meant to have lived - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:08
The cave in which he's meant to have lived
S01 • E01 The people of the Lusatian culture - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:12
The people of the Lusatian culture
S01 • E03 At the time, Northumbria was still the dominant power. - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:05
At the time, Northumbria was still the dominant power.
S01 • E04 It's how they generated money to pay their taxes to the lords, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:07
It's how they generated money to pay their taxes to the...
S01 • E02 Hannibal inflicted one of the worst military defeats on Rome - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:09
Hannibal inflicted one of the worst military defeats on Rome
S01 • E03 King Eardwulf sort of fits within the central part - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:12
King Eardwulf sort of fits within the central part
S01 • E04 So if you take away that farm, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:07
So if you take away that farm,
S01 • E01 But in 571BCE, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:12
But in 571BCE,
S01 • E05 ..good and bad spirits, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:09
..good and bad spirits,
S01 • E02 But, miraculously, Rome not only recovered, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:09
But, miraculously, Rome not only recovered,