This instalment charts the life of Rameses II, the longest-lived pharaoh, who is widely regarded as Egypt’s greatest ruler. New discoveries have shed more light on the king’s successful reign, while Egyptologists continue to debate the nature of his character and achievements.
Aired: Nov 13, 2008Over 100 years ago an unidentified mummy was found lying alongside some of th...
Aired: Nov 20, 2008The Scorpion King was a mythical Egyptian ruler who predated the pharaohs. Re...
Aired: Dec 11, 2008Was the Sphinx originally built with a lion's head and later remodeled? Dr. Z...
Aired: Dec 18, 2008Cleopatra has been depicted throughout history as a temptress who ruined two ...
Aired: Jan 6, 2009The pyramids of Egypt are the most enduring monuments of the ancient world. F...
Aired: Jan 13, 2009This episode explores the Valley of the Kings, the royal necropolis of the ph...
Aired: Jan 20, 2009This instalment charts the life of Rameses II, the longest-lived pharaoh, who...
Aired: Jan 27, 2009Alexander the Great is one of historys greatest warrior kings, and was the le...
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Seasons: 2
Current Status: Ended
Network: National Geographic
Production Country: United Kingdom
Genres:Documentary
