Barbarians: Secrets of the Dark Ages — Season 1, Episode 1: History's Hell's Angels
Documentary • 48 min • 1 season, 3 episodes
Episode synopsis
Richard Rudgley traces the legacies of the Huns, Vandals and Goths, looking at both the migrant tribes, and the pre-existing tribes, to ask whether the "dark ages" represent a resurfacing of much older tribal lines.
About Barbarians: Secrets of the Dark Ages
When you think of brutal hand to hand warfare, you think of the soldiers of the Dark Ages -- the Vikings, the Goths, the Vandals and the Huns. This program will reveal their revolutionary fighting styles, and demonstrate what their greed-inspired aggression achieved for them.