Anatolia, AD 260. The city of Edessa, a Roman outpost, is on its last legs after the Persian siege by the troops of Shapur 1. Emperor Publius Licinius Valerianus agrees to meet his adversary to...

The 4th century BC. A village in Syria. A woman, dressed in rags and covered in blisters and sores, is seen approaching on the road coming from the north. Suspicious of her, the villagers shout...

Jerusalem, the Babylonian siege of 586BC: the Kingdom of Judah is on the verge of annihilation. In the chaos, the prophet Jeremiah saves the sacred Ark of the Covenant and hides it in a cave. He...