Arguably, the best and surely the most exciting way of learning history is by seeking to relive it. In this series, Tim Severin has done exactly that by retracing five of the epochal voyages of the past, recreating from the best available evidence the transportation means, retracing the routes, re-experiencing what the ancient traveler said he saw and heard and felt. In the process, he makes the past truly accessible to the modern student. 5-part series, 54 minutes each.

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The Series Includes : The Brendan Voyage | The Sindbad Voyage | The Jason Voyage: The Quest for the Golden Fleece | Crusader: By Horse to Jerusalem | In Search of Genghis Khan

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