Pharaohs at War

PG2025

DocumentaryWar & Politics

Each episode explores a decisive clash that forged pharaonic power and sparked cultural exchanges that helped build one of the greatest empires in history.

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Returning Series

First Aired

August 28, 2025

Last Aired

August 28, 2025

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Sky History

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Thutmose III - The Battle of Meggido

Air date: 2025-08-28

Founded the legend of the most warlike of pharaohs, Thutmose III, who reinvented warfare for millennia to come.

Ramses II - The Battle of Qadesh

Air date: 2025-08-28

A battle worthy of Hollywood that founded the glory of Ramses II when he faces the king Muwatalli II at Qadesh.

Ptolemy IV - The Battle of Raphia

Air date: 2025-08-28

When Pharoah Ptolemy IV confronts Antiochos the Great at Raphia, that's 100,000 men from all Mediterranean clash with dramatic consequences.

Cleopatra - The Battle of Actium

Air date: 2025-08-28

To regain the power and glory of the pharaohs Cleopatra defies Octavian in one of the greatest naval battles of Antiquity: the battle of Actium. Which leads to the downfall of Cleopatra and the Egyptian Empire, and the advent of Octavian as emperor.