Rise and Fall of the Spartans (2002)
• September 30th, 2002
Documentary
Overview
Explores every aspect of Sparta's culture, lifestyle, history and legacy. Author Steven Pressfield reflects on the significance of the Battle of Thermopylae, where a force led by 300 Spartan warriors stalled the advance of a hundred-thousand-plus strong Persian army for nearly a week. Scholars explore the factors that drove the Peloponnesian city-state to strive for martial excellence. Ancient accounts explain how Sparta's warriors were trained and detail their prowess in battle.
TV Shows Link coming soon!!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Shannons Club TV
Released on: 2013-10-01
Reality, Documentary
This series presents a number of unique vehicles that helped to shape Australia's automotive history...
Shannons Legends of Motorsport
Released on: 2014-07-19
Documentary, Reality
Relive the biggest events of Australian Motorsport history in 'Shannons Legends of Motorsport', host...
Bible Secrets Revealed
Released on: 2013-11-01
Documentary
It is said to be one of the oldest books in the world. Has it been altered? If yes why? A remarkable...
Gunslingers
Released on: 2014-07-20
Western, Documentary
American Heroes Channel's new series Gunslingers reveals the infamous tales of survival and courage ...
The True Story of Alexander the Great
Released on: 2005-01-25
Documentary, War & Politics, Drama
Tutored by Aristotle, helpless witness to his father's assassination, and a brilliant, pioneering ta...
Five Came Back
Released on: 2017-03-31
Documentary, War & Politics
Five acclaimed contemporary directors tell the story of five legendary Hollywood filmmakers who enli...
Tank Overhaul
Released on: 2006-02-02
Documentary
Tank Overhaul is a Canadian documentary television program broadcast on the Military Channel startin...
The Warfighters
Released on: 2016-01-10
Drama, Documentary
Featuring first-person accounts of recent US Special Forces missions in the war on terror, this unna...
Ancient Worlds
Released on: 2010-11-10
Documentary
Archaeologist and historian Richard Miles traces the development of Western civilization, from the f...
The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization
Released on: 2000-02-09
Documentary
In the fourth and fifth centuries, B.C., the Greeks built an empire that stretched across the Medite...
Secrets of Great British Castles
Released on: 2015-04-03
Documentary
Historian Dan Jones explores the millennium of history behind six of Great Britain's most famous cas...
The Supersizers...
Released on: 2008-05-20
Documentary, Comedy
Restaurant critic Giles Coren and writer and comedian Sue Perkins experience the food culture of yea...
The American West
Released on: 2016-06-11
Documentary, Western, Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama
The story of the aftermath of the Civil War and how the United States transformed into the “land of ...
Becoming Frida Kahlo
Released on: 2023-03-10
Documentary
A look into Frida Kahlo's world, revealing an artist driven by politics, power, sex and identity, wi...
The Road To Pearl Harbor, 1919-1941
Released on: 2002-01-15
Documentary
An examination of the events that lead up to the attack on Pearl Harbour.
Ancient Greece By Train
Released on: 2025-03-15
Documentary
Professor Alice Roberts travels across Greece and thousands of years back to our collective past, tr...
Wings
Released on: 1988-04-06
Documentary
Aviation history series which aired on the Discovery Channel family of networks. Originally called G...