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The Greeks, crucible of civilization, produced by Atlantic Productions in association with PBS and Devillier Donegan Enterprises ; series producer, Anthony Geffen ; series written & directed by Cassian Harrison. --

Label
The Greeks, crucible of civilization, produced by Atlantic Productions in association with PBS and Devillier Donegan Enterprises ; series producer, Anthony Geffen ; series written & directed by Cassian Harrison. --
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
The Greeks
Medium
videorecording
Responsibility statement
produced by Atlantic Productions in association with PBS and Devillier Donegan Enterprises ; series producer, Anthony Geffen ; series written & directed by Cassian Harrison. --
Runtime
165
Sub title
crucible of civilization
Summary
The story of ancient Greece's Golden Age is told through the lives of its prominent figures, including Cleisthenes, Themistocles, Pericles, and Socrates. Covers the rise of democracy in Athens, the Greek victory over the Persian Empire, the flourishing of arts and sciences during the age of Pericles and Athens' final, suicidal conflict with Sparta and the ensuing decay of democracy
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Crucible of civilization, [videorecording]