History's Greatest Mysteries, The Search For Alexander The Great
Season 5, Episode 10
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Discover the Aztec king's glittering treasure that vanished into thin air, inspiring a 500-year search spanning continents.
The Garden Of EdenInvestigate the mystery of the Garden of Eden - was it real, or just a place created to explain the story of human creation?
The Shroud Of TurinScientists and theologians are still trying to figure out if the Shroud of Turin truly is an image of Jesus - or something very different.
Captain Kidd's TreasureIn 1698, Captain William Kidd seized a ship's treasure - but was hanged before he could reveal its whereabouts. What came of the Captain's lost booty?
Escape From AlcatrazDiscover one of history's most brazen prison breaks. With only a handful of clues, the search for the infamous Alcatraz escapees continues to this day.
The Battle Of Los AngelesIn February 1942, less than three months after the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbour, military radar picks up what appears to be enemy aircraft over LA.
The Mystery Of Machu PicchuWith 500-year-old secrets hidden in skeletons and stone, Machu Picchu remains one of the most puzzling archaeological sites on Earth.
Who Killed King Tut?The death of one of history's most enigmatic rulers, Egypt's King Tutankhamun, remains shrouded in mystery more than 3,000 years later.
The Hindenburg DisasterFor decades, experts believed that leaking hydrogen ignited and caused the famous airship to burst into flames. But is there more to this story?
The Search For Alexander The GreatThe story of Alexander the Great still stirs fascination more than 2,000 years after his death - but what happened to his remains?
The Sinking Of The TitanicThe Titanic's tragic story captures the imagination of the public and experts of all kinds, who still seek answers after more than 100 years.
The Legend Of The Lost Dutchmans MineThe search for the most famous gold mine in the Old West has seen many perish in the pursuit of its elusive riches.
The Assassination Of RFKFive years after John F Kennedy is killed by gunshot, his brother Robert meets the same fate - and the clues are riddled with inconsistencies.
The Salem Witch TrialsA tragedy leads to one of the darkest chapters in early American history, as fear rips through the small town of Salem, Massachusetts.
The Lost Fortune Of The Knights TemplarDiscover what happened to the secret hoard of the Knights Templar - containing gold, silver and relics protected by a religious order.
Show more- About this episode
- Laurence Fishburne takes a look at historically important mysteries, well-known myths, and modern legends using new evidence.
- CastRobert R. Cargill, Caroline Cory, Michael Dennin
- GenreFeatures
- Seasons2
- ChannelSky History
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