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Rome: Power & Glory

Overview

Travel back in time to one of the most glorious empires in history. For over 1,000 years, Rome was the center of the known world, bringing to her subjects a common language, shared culture and wealth beyond imagination. But war, barbarian attacks and moral decay eventually took their toll, and the empire slowly began to crumble. Experience ancient history come to life, from Rome's primitive beginnings to the height of its glory – and its eventual downfall. Filmed in 10 countries, this documentary combines location footage of ancient monuments, detailed reenactments, period art and writings, and fascinating insights from scholars and public figures. Witness the ancient world come to life – and see history in all its drama.
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Lynn Dougherty profile
Lynn Dougherty

creator

Cast

Richard Brilliant profile
Richard Brilliant

Self - Columbia University

Total episodes: 8

Shelley Haley profile
Shelley Haley

Self - Hamilton College

Total episodes: 8

Carl J. Richard profile
Carl J. Richard

Self - Southwestern Louisiana University

Total episodes: 8

Peter Coyote profile
Peter Coyote

Narrator

Total episodes: 8

Richard Brilliant profile
Richard Brilliant

Self - Columbia University

Total episodes: 8

Shelley Haley profile
Shelley Haley

Self - Hamilton College

Total episodes: 8

Carl J. Richard profile
Carl J. Richard

Self - Southwestern Louisiana University

Total episodes: 8

Peter Coyote profile
Peter Coyote

Narrator

Total episodes: 8

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Release Date

March 7, 1998

Last air Date

March 15, 1998

Status

Ended

Original Language

English

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Season 1

Aired on: 1998 | 8 Episodes

Two thousand years ago, one civilization held the entire Western world in its grasp. From Northern Europe to Africa and the Middle East. It imposed laws, ideas and a single language. Rome was the super power of the ancient world. Indeed later super powers never stopped learning the lessons of her spectacular rise and fall. Rome truly was a colossal empire. During the rise of the Roman Empire, it was not always easy to separate virtue from vice, or hero from villain. Indeed, all too often, they were one and the same.

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