Clash of Ancient Warriors

Journey back to 885, when a small army in Paris repelled the Vikings, who had ravaged everything in their path while travelling up the Seine.

Examine how the strategy of encirclement devised by Hannibal left 50,000 Romans dead on the battlefield of Apulia on August 2, 216 BC.

Journey back to 480 BC, when King Leonidas and his 300 Spartans successfully blocked Xerxes' two-million-strong Persian army at Thermopylae.

Rome never recovered after Arminius' tactics in the Teutoburg Forest. Many of the associated riddles are answered, but some remain unsolved.