
Experience the ancient world’s most pivotal battles through the eyes of their iconic leaders. This riveting four-part series chronicles legendary confrontations between Xerxes and Themistocles during the Second Greco-Persian War, and the fight between Hannibal and Scipio Africanus in the Second Punic War – highlighting the clashes between the estab lished powers of Persia and Carthage and emerging forces of Greece and Rome, and illuminating the cultural and strategic dynamics that shaped history.