
Decisive Battles was a television show on the History Channel that depicted historic battles. It ran for thirteen episodes in mid-2004. The show used the game engine from Rome: Total War to present 3-D versions of the battles. The show was hosted by Matthew Settle, who usually traveled to the sites of the battle. Reruns of the show air on the History International channel and the Military History channel.
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Air Date: 2004-07-23
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Air Date: 2004-07-30
Return to the scene of one of Alexander the Great's most decisive battles, where he wrested control of the Persian Em...
Air Date: 2004-08-06
Marathon, Greece, September 490 BC. King Darius leads his Persian army in an attack on Greece.
Air Date: 2004-08-13
Using cutting-edge computer gaming technology, we recreate conflicts that shaped the ancient world and witness great ...
Air Date: 2004-08-20
Spartacus is one of the Ancient World's most famous figures. A Thracian soldier, Spartacus was captured by Romans and...
Air Date: 2004-08-27
Chalons, 451 AD. What made this battle so compelling? Attila the Hun, the terrifying menace who had his eyes set on w...
Air Date: 2004-09-03
Although he may have been the richest man in Rome, Crassus was the political poor relation in the First Triumvirate. ...
Air Date: 2004-09-10
The Battle of Adrianople in 378 A.D., in which the invading Goths defeated Roman forces, is recalled.
Air Date: 2004-09-24
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Air Date: 2004-10-01
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Air Date: 2004-10-08
The 60 A.D. Iceni Rebellion against Rome, led by Celtic queen Boudicca, is recalled.
Air Date: 2004-10-15
The Battle of Kadesh (circa 1300 B.C.) between Egypt and the Hittites is recalled.
Air Date: 2004-10-22
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