The Hunt For A Lost Bronze-Age Metropolis Claimed By The Desert | Alexander's Lost World

It is said that Alexander the Great founded around 16 cities in central Asia, however this is now thought to be false. Many of these cities likely already existed and were merely built upon by the great conqueror. David Adams is in search of several such cities to see what remains of these Ancient...

48 min - Ancient Worlds - Odyssey

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