Ulisse - The Pleasure of Discovery · SEASON 13
The Secret Story of Trajan's Column (Second Version)
Episode 15 · 2013-11-16

- Documentary
Episode overview
We tell you a gripping story, one that changed the destinies of millions of people over the centuries. This evening, we journey to the borders of the Roman Empire to recount the moment when it reached the height of its power, its greatest expansion: the conquest of Dacia. We set our compass on a specific era: that of Emperor Trajan. We march alongside the Legions, engaged in the conquest of an ancient region corresponding to modern-day Romania. We discover the details of the legionaries' daily lives. We witness their ferocious battles, revealing their combat strategies and explaining how their fearsome weapons functioned, including the most lethal, comparable to our artillery.
120 minutes
Season 13 episodes
1. Australia - The Continent of Challenges2013-04-13
2. The Mountains of Fire2013-04-20
3. Versailles - A Day in the Life of a King2013-04-27
4. Roma Amor - Passion in Ancient Rome2013-05-04
5. The Senses of Life2013-05-11
6. The Cycles of Life2013-05-18
7. The Treasures of the Egyptian Museum of Turin (Second Version)2013-05-25
8. India of Wonders (Second Version)2013-06-01
9. Francesco of Assisi - The Surprises of His Life and His Time2013-10-05
10. The Wonders of the Sky2013-10-12
11. Splendors of Sicily2013-10-19
12. The Tower of Babel2013-10-26
13. The Sistine Chapel and Its Secrets2013-11-02
14. Venice - A Journey Through the Treasures of the Grand Canal (Second Version)2013-11-09
15. The Secret Story of Trajan's Column (Second Version)2013-11-16
16. An Unusual Journey into the Human Body (Second Version)2013-11-23
17. Pearl Harbor. A Minute-by-Minute History2013-11-30