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    360° scene from Alexander Meets the War Elephants of Porus326 BC – 1945 AD
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    1. Round 1 · 326 BC

      Alexander Meets the War Elephants of Porus

      During a raging thunderstorm, Macedonian phalanxes crossed a swollen river to face an incredible wall of armored Indian war elephants, marking the bloody eastern limit of Alexander the Great's vast conquests.

    2. Round 2 · 1000 AD

      The Vikings Drop Anchor in the Americas

      Nearly five centuries before Christopher Columbus ever set sail, intrepid Norse explorers navigated treacherous icy waters to construct timber-and-peat longhouses on this windswept northern Newfoundland peninsula.

    3. Round 3 · 1532 AD

      The Sudden Capture of the Sapa Inca

      Hidden within the walls of the grand plaza, a tiny band of Spanish conquistadors launched a devastating surprise ambush on Emperor Atahualpa's royal procession, effectively decapitating the mighty Inca Empire in a single afternoon.

    4. Round 4 · 1871 AD

      A Famous Presumption on Lake Tanganyika

      Beneath the shade of a sprawling mango tree in this bustling Swahili-Arab trading depot, Welsh journalist Henry Morton Stanley finally tracked down the long-missing Scottish missionary and explorer Doctor David Livingstone.

    5. Round 5 · 1945 AD

      East Meets West at the Elbe River

      Crawling across the mangled steel of a destroyed bridge, advancing American infantrymen enthusiastically shook hands with Soviet vanguard troops, physically slicing the rapidly crumbling territory of Nazi Germany in half.

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