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Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts

It was around this time that a new civilisationwas on the rise in the east

It was around this time that a new civilisation
was on the rise in the east

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It was around this time
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that a new civilisation was on the rise in the east.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
32
Timestamp in Movie
00:28:24
Uploaded
May 03, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
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 • E05 And as these waves travelled - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:22
And as these waves travelled
S01 • E02 What they found was not another Cantabrian site, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:10
What they found was not another Cantabrian site,
S01 • E04 There are those who believe Wolin - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:09
There are those who believe Wolin
S01 • E01 By the late Bronze Age, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:25
By the late Bronze Age,
S01 • E03 Islam had gone from nothing in the Arabian Peninsula - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:12
Islam had gone from nothing in the Arabian Peninsula
S01 • E04 Jomsborg was a place where a great stronghold was built - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:17
Jomsborg was a place where a great stronghold was built
S01 • E02 To extinguish hopes of a Cantabrian recovery, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:10
To extinguish hopes of a Cantabrian recovery,
S01 • E02 Imagine the indigenous people, the Cantabri people - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:10
Imagine the indigenous people, the Cantabri people
S01 • E05 ALICE ROBERTS: The peat barrier - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:11
ALICE ROBERTS: The peat barrier
S01 • E03 And so they reached the western end of the Roman Empire, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:10
And so they reached the western end of the Roman Empire,
S01 • E01 With trade came wealth, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:10
With trade came wealth,
S01 • E02 And this is the symbolic expression of the conquest - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:14
And this is the symbolic expression of the conquest
S01 • E04 Viking legends grew up in the 9th century, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:08
Viking legends grew up in the 9th century,
S01 • E05 The barrier was completely destroyed. - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:04
The barrier was completely destroyed.
S01 • E04 They were epic tales of war, betrayal, love and magic. - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:07
They were epic tales of war, betrayal, love and magic.
S01 • E01 But then, within just a few decades, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:07
But then, within just a few decades,
S01 • E03 The site of the clash with the invading forces remains a mystery, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:13
The site of the clash with the invading forces remains a mys...
S01 • E01 Almost every significant city in the Eastern Mediterranean - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:10
Almost every significant city in the Eastern Mediterranean
S01 • E04 The Jomsvikings have a whole saga - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:10
The Jomsvikings have a whole saga
S01 • E05 So...it's... it's very likely that they - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:10
So...it's... it's very likely that they