The Greek Legacy: Democracy, Myths, Power and Birthplace of Civilization

This documentary explores the legacy of ancient Greece, from its myths and gods to the birth of democracy and philosophy. It traces how a scattering of city-states laid the intellectual and political foundations of Western civilisation. The film moves between legend and history to show why the Greek achievement still shapes the modern world. It is an enriching watch for anyone interested in ancient Greece, democracy, and the roots of Western thought. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.

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