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Engineering an empire. Greece / produced, written and directed by Ted Poole ; series director, Mark Cannon ; series producer, Randy Martin ; produced by KPI ; for the History Channel.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Themistocles, approximately 524 B.C.-approximately 459 B.C.
- Themistocles.
- Parthenon (Athens, Greece)--Design and construction.
- Parthenon (Athens, Greece).
- Civil engineering--Greece--History.
- Civil engineering.
- Architecture, Greek--History.
- Architecture, Greek.
- Greece--History--Athenian supremacy, 479-431 B.C.
- Greece.
- Greece--History--Persian Wars, 500-449 B.C--Campaigns.
- Genre:
- Educational television programs.
- Documentary television programs.
- Television mini-series.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (45 minutes)
- Other Title:
- Greece
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : A&E Television Networks, 2006.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- The engineering and/or architectural feats that were characteristic of some of the greatest societies on this planet. Episode: Engineering An Empire: Greece: Western Civilization has been influenced by many cultures, but it was born in Ancient Greece. The Ancient Greeks laid a foundation that has supported nearly 3000 years.
- Participant:
- Host: Peter Weller ; narrator: Michael Carroll.
- Notes:
- Title from title screen (viewed January 04, 2024).
- OCLC:
- 1420513620
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