Mary Beard's Ultimate Rome: Empire Without Limit(2016)
Documentary
First Air Date: 2016-04-27
Average Runtime: 1h 0m
Rating: 7.6
Votes: 12
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 4
In this four-part series classicist and historian, Professor Mary Beard draws on her immense scholarship, unique viewpoints and myth-busting approach to Roman history, to give her definitive take on the Roman Empire. How and why did it happen? In search of answers, she takes us to the most telling sites and the most revealing artifacts, and she examines the legacy the Roman Empire has left behind.
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Season 1
Episodes: 4E01
Birth of an Empire
Air Date: 2016-04-27
Mary reaches back to the myths and legends of the origins of Rome.
E02
Bounds of the Empire
Air Date: 2016-05-04
Mary Beard explores the physical world of the Roman Empire.
E03
Expansion and Conquest
Air Date: 2016-05-11
Mary Beard takes an in-depth look at identity and citizenship within the Roman Empire.
E04
A Roman World
Air Date: 2016-05-18
Mary tackles the biggest puzzle of all: why, and how, did the Roman Empire fall?
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