Season 1 • Episode 6
LatestThe series covers the ins and outs of the long, unusual history of the once autonomous Dubrovnik Republic.
Production
Dubrovnik locations make every frame a UNESCO thirst trap.
Writing
Treaty negotiations somehow slap harder than battle scenes.
Creator
Božidar Domagoj Burić
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The Republic's archive survived Napoleon's dissolution because a quick-thinking archivist hid documents in walls. Some remain undiscovered.
Modern Dubrovnik's ' libertas' flag still flies during festivals—the word meant 'freedom to trade,' not 'freedom' as we understand it. Awkward translation issues ensue.
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