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Savage Goths

Season 1 | Episode 2 | BBC Knowledge | March 22, 2010

Ancient history

History

Classification: Mature

According to Rome, German barbarians were among the most brutal of all. Terry Jones discovers that when it came to brutality, it was the Romans who were the masters and the Germans merely rebelled against Roman occupation.

According to Rome, German barbarians were among the most brutal of all. Terry Jones discovers that when it came to brutality, it was the Romans who were the masters and the Germans merely rebelled against Roman occupation.

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Terry Jones: Barbarian Lives

End Of The World | Season 1 | Episode 4 | BBC Knowledge

Terry discovers that the key to Rome's success in spreading anti-barbarian propaganda was the survival of the Catholic Church, the scribes of history, after the fall of the Western Empire.

Years 11-12

Classification: Mature

51:36 | Ancient history

Terry Jones: Barbarian Lives

Brainy Barbarians | Season 1 | Episode 3 | BBC Knowledge

Terry Jones immerses himself in the world of the 'barbarians' of the East - the Greeks and the Persians - and discovers that it was they who were the brains of the ancient world and the Romans the destroyers of progress.

Years 11-12

Classification: Mature

49:19 | Ancient history

Terry Jones: Barbarian Lives

Primitive Celts | Season 1 | Episode 1 | BBC Knowledge

Terry Jones reveals the image of savages, hell bent on slaughter, pillage and rape, is merely ancient spin by Rome. In his journey Jones exposes the depth of this deception, exploding myths and setting records straight.

Years 11-12

Classification: Mature

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