Historians Argue Over Ancient Greek Theories! | Agree to Disagree

The Ancients host Tristan Hughes and historian Roel Konijnendijk debate some wild theories about Ancient Greece, and Ancient Greek Warfare. In this episode of Agree to Disagree, the two historians discuss; 00:00 Introduction 01:17 The Trojan War Actually Happened 05:08 The Spartans Were the Best Warriors in the Ancient World 07:38 Athens Was a Democracy 10:50 Achilles Would Beat Hercules in a Fight 13:39 Greek Architecture Would Have Looked Tacky 16:39 Zeus Was More Evil Than Hades 19:24 Odysseus is the Greatest Greek Hero 22:17 Alexander the Great Would Have Conquered Asia If He'd Lived 27:00 The Persians Were More Civilised than the Greeks 29:40 The Romans Owe Their Success to the Greeks 34:45 Conclusion You can now become a History Hit member right here on YouTube! Join for access to a new exclusive documentary every week, and access to over 160+ of our documentaries presented by world renowned historians like Dan Snow, Eleanor Janega, Tristan Hughes, Mary Beard, Matt Lewis and more. Get an exclusive release every week by signing up here: https://bit.ly/45Y4Oyg