Britain AD Episode 1

For more documentaries go to www.DocumentaryList.NET and support the site A series of three one hour programmes, presented by leading archaeologist and sheep-farmer Francis Pryo, re-examine Britain AD, the Arthurian myth, the British national character and the mysterious period of British history known as 'The Dark Ages'. Finding new and previously unexplained evidence Francis Pryor overturns the idea that Britain was crushed under Roman rule, then reverted to a state of anarchy and disorder after the Romans left in 410 AD. Instead of doom and gloom Francis discovers a continuous culture that assimilated influences from as far a field as the Middle East and Constantinople. Francis is confronted by evidence that confounds traditional views of Britain as a powerless bunch or warring barbarian tribes. Nor was there the invasion of bloodthirsty Anglo Saxons, rampaging across the countryside, which our school books have always depicted. With new archaeological evidence Francis discovers a far more interesting and complex story, one that puts the continuing energy of the Ancient Britons at the core. According to conventional wisdom, native British culture was suppressed by 400 years of Roman rule, and the withdrawal of the mighty imperial army in 410AD threw the country into a state of primitive barbarism, which only came to an end with the invasion of the more advanced Anglo Saxons. With detailed archaeology, cutting-edge academic research and his own brand of iconoclasm ...

Youtube Funny Videos
http://youtube-funny--videos.blogspot.com
---------------------------
 New Movie Trailers
http://new--movie-trailers.blogspot.com/
----------------------------
Me Gusta El Post Hardcore
http://megustaelpost-hardcore.blogspot.com/
----------------------------
History Channel Documentary
http://historychanneldocumentary.blogspot.com/
----------------------------
Blogger mexico
http://blogger--mexico.blogspot.com/