Lombard Legacy (3:27)
The Lombards were defeated by the Byzantines in the 8th century, but their culture continued to influence the region of Lombardy.
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Lombard Legacy
Lombard LegacyVideo Clip (3:27)
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The Lombards were defeated by the Byzantines in the 8th century, but their culture continued to influence the region of Lombardy.
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Clovis Unites Gaul
Clovis Unites GaulVideo Clip (3:48)
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King Clovis uses bloody tactics to defeat his rivals and unite the Frankish people in Gaul.
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Merovech Battles the Huns
Merovech Battles the HunsVideo Clip (3:11)
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The Roman Army enlists the Frankish ruler Merovech to fend off Attila and his invading Hun Army.
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Hamilcar Barca and the Punic Wars
Hamilcar Barca and the Punic WarsVideo Clip (3:56)
Video Clip (3:56)
Hamilcar Barca, father of the great Carthaginian general Hannibal, meets with disaster during a campaign in the Punic Wars.
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Hannibal Ambushes the Romans
Hannibal Ambushes the RomansVideo Clip (3:50)
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Employing a masterful strategy, Hannibal ambushes Roman forces during the Second Punic War.
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Hannibal Crosses the Alps
Hannibal Crosses the AlpsVideo Clip (3:22)
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A surprising innovation may have helped the Carthaginians cross the snow-covered terrain of the Alps.
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Hannibal's War Elephants
Hannibal's War ElephantsVideo Clip (3:25)
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Hannibal had more than 80 elephants at his disposal to intimidate his enemies on the battlefield, but they were a logistical nightmare for the army.
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Hannibal's Dangerous Alliances
Hannibal's Dangerous AlliancesVideo Clip (3:30)
Video Clip (3:30)
In order to stand against the powerful Roman forces in the Second Punic War, Hannibal must rely on alliances that may also mean his downfall.
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The Death of Hannibal
The Death of HannibalVideo Clip (3:31)
Video Clip (3:31)
Hannibal spends his final years on the run from Rome, but will never surrender.
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The Visigoths Sack Rome
The Visigoths Sack RomeVideo Clip (3:18)
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in 410 A.D. Alaric and the Visigoths sack Rome after years of holding the city under siege.
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