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[narrator] In the second century
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Mysteries of the Abandoned

In the second century, the Roman Empirestretched from Britain to the Persian Gulf, but the...

[narrator]
In the second century, the Roman Empire
stretched from Britain to the Persian Gulf, but the new religion
of Christianity was outlawed. If you were caught
by a Roman soldier speaking about your God
and his son, Jesus, you could be forced
upon pain of death to renounce your religion. You could be arrested. We've all heard stories about Christians
being fed to the lions. about Christians
being fed to the lions

Full Transcript

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[narrator] In the second century,
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the Roman Empire stretched from Britain
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to the Persian Gulf,
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but the new religion of Christianity
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was outlawed.
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If you were caught by a Roman soldier
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speaking about your God and his son, Jesus,
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you could be forced upon pain of death
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to renounce your religion.
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You could be arrested.
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We've all heard stories
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about Christians being fed to the lions.
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about Christians being fed to the lions.
Duration
26 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:13:36
Uploaded
Jul 08, 2025
Season
9
Episode
10
Genres
documentary
Production
Mosfilm

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Movie Summary

The world's most incredible engineering projects are revisited to uncover why places full of mysteries and untold secrets are now abandoned ruins.
S09 • E07 It's really interesting to look at what's there now - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:08
It's really interesting to look at what's there no...
S09 • E19 [mysterious music playing] - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:07
[mysterious music playing]
S09 • E20 [narrator] Raymond Berthelot is a local historian, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:09
[narrator] Raymond Berthelot is a local historian,
S09 • E22 But it doesn't really resemb a ski resort anymore. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:09
But it doesn't really resemb a ski resort anymore.
S09 • E18 [Auerbach] Something is still being produced here, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:07
[Auerbach] Something is still being produced here,
S09 • E12 Allegedly, this place was home to one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:10
Allegedly, this place was home to one of the Seven Wonders o...
S09 • E09 [Philippe] A mother with her baby followed her out. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:11
[Philippe] A mother with her baby followed her out.
S09 • E14 [narrator] So, what was this ramshackle - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:05
[narrator] So, what was this ramshackle
S09 • E02 [narrator] In 1948, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:25
[narrator] In 1948,
S09 • E06 [narrator] Inside, Oana discovered the remains of a lost world. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:26
[narrator] Inside, Oana discovered the remains of a lost wor...
S09 • E07 [narrator] These books could be key to understanding - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:10
[narrator] These books could be key to understanding
S09 • E21 It has got activity, it's got nightlife. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:12
It has got activity, it's got nightlife.
S09 • E04 And we can still see the expensive Italian alabaster. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:04
And we can still see the expensive Italian alabaster.
S09 • E15 [narrator] In September 2018, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:19
[narrator] In September 2018,
S09 • E05 [narrator] Rodrigo Campos first visited this complex - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:28
[narrator] Rodrigo Campos first visited this complex
S09 • E03 They have several businesses in the area. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:07
They have several businesses in the area.
S09 • E20 which runs right outside the fort, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:09
which runs right outside the fort,
S09 • E16 [narrator] It made life particularly tough - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:14
[narrator] It made life particularly tough
S09 • E18 [Meigs] There must have been a very good reason to invest - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:08
[Meigs] There must have been a very good reason to invest
S09 • E22 [narrator] Samuel Mendoza is the guardian of this site - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:10
[narrator] Samuel Mendoza is the guardian of this site