Cleopatra's Alexandria: Discovering a Lost Empire
- Video
- 1997
- 1h
From its beginnings in 331 BC when it was founded by Alexander the Great, the city of Alexandria has played a leading role on the stage of history. Alexandria was at the crossroads of the an... Read allFrom its beginnings in 331 BC when it was founded by Alexander the Great, the city of Alexandria has played a leading role on the stage of history. Alexandria was at the crossroads of the ancient world and became its cultural and intellectual capital. Yet most of its splendor app... Read allFrom its beginnings in 331 BC when it was founded by Alexander the Great, the city of Alexandria has played a leading role on the stage of history. Alexandria was at the crossroads of the ancient world and became its cultural and intellectual capital. Yet most of its splendor appeared to have been lost. This documentary follows the marine archaeology team of the Egypt... Read all