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5,000 years ago, the Sumerians created a clay map that depicted the course of the Euphrates and Tigris rivers and major cities in their empire.
A crew of experts and volunteers recreates a Viking longship to navigate the Atlantic Ocean, exploring the historical impact of Vikings in England.
A hurricane packing 90 miles per hour winds reveals submerged artifacts that illustrate the historical impacts of storms on America's coastlines.
Alexander the Great traveled almost 7,000 kilometers from Greece to the eastern borders of Afghanistan, revealing traces of a lost civilization along the River Oxus.
Chichen Itza, the last great metropolis of the Maya civilization, showcases its advanced astronomical achievements and military expansion while exploring the factors behind its decline.
Conor Woodman attempts to buy camels in Sudan, where the country exports over 150,000 camels annually, as he tests his trading skills across Africa.
Antalya's old quarters reveal traces of Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman presence embedded in worn walls and uneven steps shaped by centuries of use.
Sir Francis Drake's circumnavigation of the globe involved plundering Spanish ships and establishing trade routes for Queen Elizabeth during the conflict with the Spanish Armada.
A single ship blocked 12% of the world's trade at the Suez Canal, causing a global economic crisis and urgent efforts to clear the blockage.
Djibouti, strategically located at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, plays a crucial role in global maritime trade routes and geopolitical dynamics.
In just under a decade, from 1347 to 1356, the Black Death killed at least 25 million Europeans, one-third of Europe's population.
