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Decisive Battles

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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 pre-release 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. It was produced during 2003 and aired in 2004. Reruns of the show air on the History International channel.

Episodes

No. Title Main battle covered Airdate (2004)
1 Cannae Battle of Cannae 216 BC July 23
2 Gaugamela Battle of Gaugamela 331 BC July 30
3 Marathon Battle of Marathon 490 BC August 6
4 Thermopylae Battle of Thermopylae 480 BC August 13
5 Spartacus Third Servile War 73 BC August 20
6 Attila the Hun Battle of Chalons 451 AD August 27
7 Crassus: Rich Man, Poor Man Battle of Carrhae 53 BC September 3
8 The Gothic Invasion of Rome Battle of Adrianople / Sack of Rome 378/410 AD September 10
9 Hail Caesar! Battle of Pharsalus 48 BC September 24
10 Birth of the Roman Empire Battle of Cynoscephalae 197 BC October 1
11 Boudicca: Warrior Queen, AD 61 Battle of Watling Street 61 AD October 8
12 Ramses II Battle of Kadesh 1274 BC October 15
13 Herman the German Battle of the Teutoburg Forest 9 AD October 22

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