Battle Castle

Season 1 Episode 1: Krak des Chevaliers

Set high above the Syrian landscape, Krak des Chevaliers was built by the Knights Hospitaller to dominate the landscape and act as a symbol of Christian power. Its flawlessly-cut stones, steep slopes, and deadly entrance designed to resist any attacker. In 1271, a Muslim warrior king and his powerful army came to seize this crown jewel of Crusader castles and drive Christians from the Holy Land.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

1

Episodes:

6

Actor:

Dan Snow

Quality:

HD

Status:

Ended

First Air:

2012

IMDb:

8.0