
Throughout history, civilizations have come and gone, but few have altered the world as immensely as the Roman Empire. From its legendary founding by Romulus and Remus to its magnificent takeover of the Mediterranean to its eventual fall amidst the rise of Christianity, the many lasting influences of the Roman civilization remain with us today. Experience documentary history at its best and bear witness to the rise and fall of an empire.
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Air Date: 2005-07-27
BIOGRAPHY® examines the life story of Rome's greatest ruler, Julius Caesar. From his several wives to his storied dea...
Air Date: 2005-08-03
The story of Roman general Marc Antony and Egyptian Queen Cleopatra's legendary love affair and its consequences on t...
Air Date: 2005-08-10
Join host Joe Mantegna for a tour of the early years of the Roman Empire. Extensive on-location footage, ancient docu...
Air Date: 2005-08-17
The ascendancy of Julius Caesar brought about the end of a republic and marshaled in an age of empire the likes of wh...
Air Date: 2005-08-24
Julius Caesar will forever be remembered as the leader who established Rome as the foremost power in the ancient worl...
Air Date: 2005-08-31
From the Crucifixion of Jesus to the final flickering of Roman glory under Justinia, THE ENDURING LEGACY chronicles t...