Empire Builders The Ancient Greeks
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Empire Builders The Ancient Greeks

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The ancient Greek civilization affected the Western world more than any other in history Its contribution to science philosophy architecture politics and drama is apparent in the modern world We explore Greek mythology the rivalry between Athens and Sparta the Persian wars and Alexander the Great We examine the archaeological excavations that unearthed these sites
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  1. S1 E1 – Minoans Mycenaeans and Greek City States

    48min
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    Explore the great historic sites of the Minoan civilization on Crete where we discover that the Minoans built elaborate city palaces that also served as vast community centers and residences for their rulers Like the Minoans the Mycenaeans who succeeded them were great seafarers and traders They are also noted for their elaborate hilltop fortresses built of giant boulders
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  2. S1 E2 – Classical Greece

    52min
    TV-PG
    When the Greeks defeated the Persians in the 5th century they rebuilt the Acropolis in the heart of Athens and erected its greatest site the Parthenon Overseen by Athens greatest statesman Pericles the Acropolis building project became home to several sites that survive to this day
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