They are the moments when history was writ in blood, When armies determined the fate of empires and men became legends. They are The Decisive Battles Of The Ancient World. In this groundbreaking Ancient History Documentary Series we focus on the 13 defining points of ancient warfare, moments that altered the course of history and shaped the modern world. Decisive Battles Of The Ancient World narrates a comprehensive account of the famed leaders that commanded victory and the brilliant military tactics that swayed destiny as we travel the globe to examine every aspect of these legendary encounters. Witness recreations of the crucial battles of Rome and beyond, from Cannae to Marathon to Thermopylae. Follow some of the greatest warriors of all time, including Hannibal, Spartacus, and Attila the Hun. Decisive Battles Of The Ancient World offers the ultimate survey of the colossal conflicts that determined the fate of the Western world.
In this episode we focus on Alexander's victory over Darius III of Persia at the Battle of Gaugamela 331 BC. Gaugamela was the greatest battle fought by Alexander the Great and it gave him control of the Persian Empire. Darius raised a titanic army against Alexander and picked the ideal spot for his cavalry-led force, but it was not enough.
In this episode we focus on Alexander's victory over Darius III of Persia at the Battle of Gaugamela 331 BC. Gaugamela was the greatest battle fought by Alexander the Great and it gave him control of the Persian Empire. Darius raised a titanic army against Alexander and picked the ideal spot for his cavalry-led force, but it was not enough.
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