dark ages
Engineering an Empire
From the Parthenon and Tenochtitlan to the Great Wall of China and Chichén Itzá, the ancient world created itself in bold strokes of ingenuity and ambition. Hosted by Peter Weller, ENGINEERING AN EMPIRE examines the [...]
Beyond The Da Vinci Code
The Da Vinci Code has raised questions about religion, art, and faith across the globe. Now, take a 2000 year journey through time with THE HISTORY CHANNEL® to examine the surprising truths and controversial ideas [...]
Scourge of the Black Death
Some people believe it was sent by God to punish the sins of the world. First recognized in 542 AD, the plague swept from Egypt through Asia Minor and Europe on a path of destruction, [...]
Leif Ericson: Voyages of a Viking
Five hundred years before Christopher Columbus landed on the shores of North America, Norse explorer Leif Ericson and the Vikings sailed from Greenland to a new land sighted farther west. For centuries, the story of [...]
