Alexandria: The Greatest City 2010

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Documentary

Bettany Hughes goes in search of this lost civilisation, revealing the story of a city founded out of the desert by Alexander the Great in 331 BC to become the world's first global centre of culture. The documentary also looks at the role of astronomer and philosopher Hypatia, and incorporates stunning footage from the feature film 'Agora'.

Homepage http://www.liontv.com/Our-Work/Specialist-Factual/Alexandria-The-Greatest-City
Release Date 2010-06-01
Runtime 48m
Director Nick Gillam-Smith
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