Introduction

Battles BC is a 2009 documentary series looking at key battles in ancient history.

The show was known for its very gritty nature, visual effects similar to the film 300 and its highly choreographed fight scenes with various weapons.

Outline of Part 04

This episode focuses on the Battle of Alesia.

It describes the famous double-sided fortifications created by Julius Caesar that besieged Vercingetorix’s forces on one side and protected Caesar’s flanks from reinforcements.

Battles BC Series

• Part 01: Hannibal: The Annihilator.
• Part 02: David: The Giant Slayer.
• Part 03: Joshua: Epic Slaughter.
• Part 04: Caesar: Super Siege.
• Part 05: Moses: Death Chase.
• Part 06: Alexander: Lord of War.
• Part 07: Ramses: Raging Chariots.
• Part 08: Judgement Day at Marathon.

Production & Filming Details

• Producers: Gabriel Gornell and David Padrush.
• Creative Director: Chris Valentino.
• Released Date: 30 March 2009 (US).
• Running time: 60 minutes.
• Country: France.
• Language: English.

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