Ancient Top 10 Season 1
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Oct 10, 2016
Secrets of Egypt Oct 10, 2016 Think you know everything about Ancient Egypt? The secrets surrounding this incredible civilization have endured for millennia. The riddles of the Sphinx; Mummification; the Pyramids--the discoveries of Egypt have been among the highest profile archaeological finds in history.
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Oct 17, 2016Most Lethal Weapons Oct 17, 2016 Throughout human history, mankind has strived to create new and inventive ways of killing. Countries conquered and empires shattered on the backs of the most lethal weapons of the ancient world. From the ancient napalm, Greek Fire, to the weapon that helped the Mongols create the largest ancient empire, the composite bow; the speedy battlefield chariot which changed battle tactics.
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Oct 24, 2016Ancient Ships Oct 24, 2016 The ancient world is home to some of the most sophisticated and advanced ships the world has ever seen. The designs and construction of these monsters of the oceans appear impossible, but still, these ships sailed the seven seas thousands of years ago!
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Oct 24, 2016Ancient Ships Oct 24, 2016 The ancient world is home to some of the most sophisticated and advanced ships the world has ever seen. The designs and construction of these monsters of the oceans appear impossible, but still, these ships sailed the seven seas thousands of years ago!
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Oct 31, 2016Total Dictators Oct 31, 2016 Greed, genocide, political manipulation and murder most foul -- these dictators would stop at nothing to make sure their names went down in history as the greatest rulers to have ever lived. Julius Caesar, Genghis Khan, Attila the Hun, Cleopatra -- they are the names you know, with the facts you don't.
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Nov 7, 2016Rome's Greatest Hits Nov 7, 2016 Rome. This incredible civilization forged the world as we know it, creating some of the most technologically advanced engineering of antiquity that is still in use today. Such ingenious inventions include: super powered concrete, aqueducts stretching for miles, and sophisticated mining techniques that were years ahead of their time.
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Nov 14, 2016Ancient Mysteries Nov 14, 2016 Think you know the ancient world? Think again. To this day, there are still mysteries surrounding the ancients that have us questioning what we know about these incredible civilizations. Secrets that demonstrate incredible technology comparable to our own.
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Nov 21, 2016Ancient Greek Tech Nov 21, 2016 The ancient Greeks are credited in the western world for inventing philosophy, democracy, and...robotics? Pioneering technological inventors, the ancient Greeks created inventions that were seemingly impossible: an ancient death ray constructed by Archimedes, Heron's automatic doors, Philon's ingenious use of robotics.
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Nov 28, 2016Greatest Ancient Monuments Nov 28, 2016 The greatest monuments of the ancient world show more than wealth, they show power. An adversary not to be messed with.
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Dec 5, 2016Greatest Ancient Metropolises Dec 5, 2016 A countdown of the top ten ancient cities, ranked by the size of their populations at their greatest extent.
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Dec 12, 2016Ancient Sieges Dec 12, 2016 Throughout history, there have been sieges to take down and even destroy entire cities. From the Trojan war, to the fall of the Roman Empire to the siege of Masada, where will they be ranked?