Magnificent ruins now reveal the history of the great Empire of Cyprus and Darius, the splendid palaces of Persepolis, great roads, and gold coinage. Famous sites like Marathan, Hellespont, Thermopylae, and the Bay of Salamis, indicate the shift of power to the Greeks, and the end of the Persian domination.
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ACMI Identifier
000366
Language
English
Subject categories
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)