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Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Uniform Title:

Battles B.C. Season 1.

Title:

Battles B.C. The complete season one / produced by Four in Hand Entertainment Group, Inc. for History.

Edition:

[DVD].

Publisher, Date:

[New York] : A & E Television Networks, [2009]

Description:

2 videodiscs (approximately 376 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

digital

optical

video file

DVD video

region 1

Summary:

Shows how leaders from the ancient world fared in some of the greatest conflicts in history, exposing the truths and myths behind the legendary feats of the epic heroes and villains who didn't just wage war, but invented it. Portrays some of the most exciting battles of ancient history, as well as the tales of betrayal, lust, conquest and brutality that often accompanied them. Uses computer graphics and live-action stunts to bring to life the battle strategies, tactics, and weapons of past military leaders.

Subjects:

Hannibal, 247 B.C.-182 B.C.

David, King of Israel.

Joshua (Biblical figure)

Caesar, Julius.

Moses (Biblical leader)

Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C.

Ramses II, King of Egypt.

Military art and science -- History -- To 500.

Marathon, Battle of, Greece, 490 B.C.

Battles -- History.

War -- History.

Kings and rulers, Ancient.

Genre:

Documentary films.

Television programs for hard of hearing people

Documentary television programs.

Nonfiction television programs.

Television series.

Other Author:

Gornell, Gabriel, film producer.

Padrusch, David W., film producer.

Honig, Meredith, film producer.

Stoker-Long, Ian, film producer.

Marcoux, Ted, narrator.

Werbe, Susan, film producer.

History (Television network), television producer.

Arts and Entertainment Network, broadcaster.

Four In Hand Entertainment Group (Firm), film producer.

Other Title:

Battles BC

Notes:

Title from container and disc.

Subatomic Digital.

Publisher's no.: AAAE154711.

Executive producer, Gabriel Gornell and David W. Padrusch ; series producer, Meredith Honig ; associate producer, Ian Stoker-Long ; narrator, Ted Marcoux ; executive producer for History, Susan Werbe.

Narrated by Ted Marcoux.

Originally broadcast on the History Television Network.

DVD; Dolby Digital stereo.

Closed-captioned.

Contents:

Hannibal: The Annihilator -- David: Giant slayer -- Joshua: Epic slaughter -- Caesar: Super siege.

Moses: Death chase -- Alexander: Lord of War -- Ramses: Raging chariots -- Judgment day at Marathon.

ISBN:

9781422937341

1422937348

Publisher Number:

AAAE154711

Other Number:

424525324

System Availability:

2

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

2

Control Number:

247810

# Local items in:

2

# System items in:

2

Call Number:

DVD 355.02 Battles