The Greco-Persian Wars: Ancient Greece's Fight For Survival | History Of Warfare | Odyssey

From the brutal, blood-soaked fields of Troy to the ultimate collapse of the Persian Empire, Ancient Greece was a civilization built on radical extremes. While its philosophers transformed the human mind and its writers founded Western literature, its fierce warriors and ambitious princes conquered the known world. How did a fractured network of rival city-states defeat the largest empire on earth and forever alter the course of human history? Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost. :european_castle: You can now become a History Hit member right here on the original video platform! Join for access to a new exclusive documentary every week, and access to over 160+ of our documentaries presented by world renowned historians like Dan Snow, Eleanor Janega, Tristan Hughes, Mary Beard, Matt Lewis and more. Odyssey is part of the History Hit Network. For

Time Team investigate a pitstop along one of Roman Britain's most important roads, Watling Street. What they uncover gives a tantalizing look into what life must have been like for normal Romans travelling in Britain. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

The Gallic Wars tells the story of the campaigns from 58 BC to 53 BC in which Julius Caesar and his Roman legions conquered Gaul. Caesar portrayed this invasion as a genuine concern for Italian security but as the campaign developed, Rome's greatest commander began to hatch plans for full conquest. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

Time Team are in Lincolnshire investigating the Roman town of Ancaster, a settlement that has been oft neglected by archaeologists. However, what starts as a normal dig soon turns into one of the most significant in Time Team's history. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

The Pyramids are perhaps the most impressive monument of the ancient world, but who created them? Discover the true history of the pyramids. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

Carthage was at one point the Roman Empire's greatest rival. Discover the ups and downs of the Punic Wars and how Rome ultimately set about wiping Carthage from the face of the Earth. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.