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Return to the scene of one of Alexander the Great's most decisive battles, where he wrested control of the Persian Empire from Darius III.

Marathon, Greece, September 490 BC. King Darius leads his Persian army in an attack on Greece.

Using cutting-edge computer gaming technology, we recreate conflicts that shaped the ancient world and witness great battles like never before. Hosted on location by Matthew Settle (Band of Brothers), we return to Thermopylae in 480 BC.

Spartacus is one of the Ancient World's most famous figures. A Thracian soldier, Spartacus was captured by Romans and sold as a slave for training as a gladiator.

Chalons, 451 AD. What made this battle so compelling? Attila the Hun, the terrifying menace who had his eyes set on what was left of the Western Roman Empire.

Although he may have been the richest man in Rome, Crassus was the political poor relation in the First Triumvirate. He needed military laurels to raise him up.

The Battle of Adrianople in 378 A.D., in which the invading Goths defeated Roman forces, is recalled.

The 60 A.D. Iceni Rebellion against Rome, led by Celtic queen Boudicca, is recalled.

The Battle of Kadesh (circa 1300 B.C.) between Egypt and the Hittites is recalled.