What the Ancients Did for Us

Where to Watch What the Ancients Did for Us Season 1 Episode 8 Online Free - The Greeks

What the Ancients Did for Us Season 1 Episode 8, titled "The Greeks", is ready to stream on MyFlixer. Watch the full episode in HD without signing up, and use the Season and Episode buttons beside the servers to jump anywhere in the documentary series.

What the Ancients Did for Us is a documentary series that first aired on February 16, 2005 on BBC Two. The series stars Adam Hart-Davis and Marty Jopson. So far it spans 1 season and 9 episodes and its current status is "Ended". Season 1 has 9 episodes, and episode 8 originally aired on April 6, 2005 with a runtime of about 1h 0m. The show holds a 7.0/10 rating on TMDB.

Episode 8 recap: The ancient Greek civilisation flourished for about a thousand years, not as a unified country but rather as a loose association of city states, both on the mainland of Greece and elsewhere around the Mediterranean. The philosopher Plato described the states as being like a series of frogs sitting around a pond. Although the Greeks drew on the ideas of various earlier civilisations, they were the people who, more than any other, handed down to us the foundations of our democracy, our notions of ethics and justice, our science, our mathematics and our music. But it mustn't be forgotten that the Greeks were a warlike lot and in order to pursue their territorial ambitions they invented some deadly weapons – for instant take the bow and arrow. Aware of its limitations and short range they mechanised it like a giant cross bow. It was loaded by bearing down on it with your whole body weight and it became known as the Belly Bow. The Greeks also invented the catapult and designed monster machi

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Season 1 of What the Ancients Did for Us has 9 episodes, and all of them are listed on this page with direct watch links.

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Episode 8 of Season 1 ("The Greeks") first aired on April 6, 2005.

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