Legacy - The Origins of Civilization

Aug 13, 1991 (en) Documentary [0] Min
  • First Air Date
    Aug 13, 1991
  • Production
  • Rotten tomato
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  • Original title
    Legacy - The Origins of Civilization
  • Release
    Aug 13, 1991
  • en
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Overview

What can the past teach us about the present? Come along as charismatic historian Michael Wood (The Story of India) travels the globe to trace the origins of six great civilizations: Iraq, India, China, Egypt, Central America, and Western Europe. Each journey offers surprising perspectives on questions that matter today-about the environment, the individual, society, and spirituality.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Producer

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Season 1 ( 1991-08-13)

Iraq - The Cradle of Civilization

Episode: 1

India - Empire of the Spirit

Episode: 2

China - The Mandate of Heaven

Episode: 3

Egypt - The Habit of Civilization

Episode: 4

Central America - The Burden of Time

Episode: 5

The Barbarian West

Episode: 6
Aug 13, 1991 (en)
Documentary
[0] Min
  • First Air Date Aug 13, 1991
  • Production
  • Rotten tomato 100%
Original Title Legacy - The Origins of Civilization
en

Overview

What can the past teach us about the present? Come along as charismatic historian Michael Wood (The Story of India) travels the globe to trace the origins of six great civilizations: Iraq, India, China, Egypt, Central America, and Western Europe. Each journey offers surprising perspectives on questions that matter today-about the environment, the individual, society, and spirituality.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Producer