Name: Journey to the Middle Ages
Released: 2002-06-08

Ulisse - The Pleasure of Discovery

S2 · E9 — Journey to the Middle Ages

S2:E9 · Journey to the Middle Ages

Episodes

11 episodes in this season

The Splendor of Rome

106 min

The Strength of the Empire

107 min

Twenty Thousand Leagues Underground

96 min

The Air

120 min

The Treasures of the Tsars

125 min

Journey into Nothingness

120 min

Journeying into the Unknown

124 min

The Odyssey of Man in the Ice

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The Extraordinary Story of Man (1)

119 min

E11

The Extraordinary Story of Man (2)

114 min

Ulisse - The Pleasure of Discovery

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20012h 4m9.2

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Journey to the Middle Ages

Season 2 · Episode 9 · Jun 8, 2002

Ulisse proposes a journey to the Middle Ages. Alberto Angela traveled to medieval villages, abbeys and castles to discover the daily life of a thousand years ago: work, battles, faith, sieges, masterpieces of art, torture, the terrible scourge of diseases... ."The Black Death". Through filmed reconstructions, created with the collaboration of a cultural association from Bevagna, we will discover life in the villages and artisan workshops, we will see the homes of the poor, the work of the farmers, the taverns, the love potions, the entertainment of the rich , magic and also the many medieval inventions: from textile machines to glasses, from the compass to underpants. Alberto Angela also shows how the weapons of the time worked, what remains of the Crusader castles today and how people lived inside a princely residence. And again, we will talk about Maritime Republics and a fabulous and distant empire.

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Ulisse - The Pleasure of Discovery

TV Series

20012h 4m9.2

Documentary

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Journey to the Middle Ages

Season 2 · Episode 9 · Jun 8, 2002

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