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The Ancient World episode 3 - The Minoans

The Ancient World episode 3 – The Minoans

The Ancient World episode 3 – The Minoans: In this fascinating feature-length documentary historian Bettany Hughes continues her history of the Ancient World with a visit to Crete to recount one of the greatest archaeological discoveries ever made.     The story of the Minotaur and the Labyrinth is perhaps the most compelling of all Greek myths. Just over 100 […]

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A History of Ancient Britain part 4

A History of Ancient Britain part 4

A History of Ancient Britain part 4: Neil Oliver continues his epic tour of Britain’s most distant past with the arrival of metals and the social revolution that ushered in a new age of social mobility, international trade, and village life.     A History Of Ancient Britain will turn the spotlight onto the very beginning of Britain’s story. From

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History of Ancient Britain episode 2

A History of Ancient Britain episode 2

A History of Ancient Britain episode 2: Neil Oliver continues the story of how today’s Britain and its people were forged over thousands of years of ancient history.     It’s 4,000 BC and the first farmers arrive from Europe, with seismic consequences for the local hunter-gatherers.   A History of Ancient Britain episode 2   Celts The Celts of Europe

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