Rome: Power & Glory

1 Season
8 Episode

Rome: Power & Glory - Season 1

The dramatic Rise and Fall of history's most powerful empire.


(1 votes, average: 8.00/ 10)

48 minutes 1998 HD

  • Share

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.

img

Season

Season 1

Similar

  • 2023
    imgS1 E6

    Romarrikets Arkeologiska Hemligheter
    Romarrikets Arkeologiska Hemligheter

    5.00 2023 HD

    Archaeologists are making new discoveries about life during the glory days of the Roman Empire.

    img
  • 1970
    imgS E

    Carthage: The Roman Holocaust
    Carthage: The Roman Holocaust

    6.00 1970 HD

    img
  • 2017
    imgS1 E8

    8 Days That Made Rome
    8 Days That Made Rome

    8.10 2017 HD

    Bettany Hughes relives eight pivotal days that defined the Roman Empire and made it the world's first superpower.

    img
  • 2010
    imgS1 E6

    Ancient Worlds
    Ancient Worlds

    8.00 2010 HD

    Archaeologist and historian Richard Miles traces the development of Western civilization, from the first cities in Mesopotamia to the fall of the...

    img
  • 2019
    imgS3 E4

    Roman Empire
    Roman Empire

    6.74 2019 HD

    This stylish mix of documentary and historical epic chronicles the reign of Commodus, the emperor whose rule marked the beginning of Rome's fall.

    img
  • 2019
    imgS1 E2

    Rome's Chariot Superstar
    Rome's Chariot Superstar

    10.00 2019 HD

    In 90 A.D., ancient Rome played host to a sporting spectacle that attracted crowds three times the size of the Colosseum?s gladiator games: chariot...

    img
  • 2005
    imgS1 E3

    The Roman Empire
    The Roman Empire

    1 2005 HD

    At its height, the Roman Empire encompassed Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. How did it keep prospering for over 400 years? And why did it...

    img
  • 2016
    imgS1 E4

    Barbarians Rising
    Barbarians Rising

    7.40 2016 HD

    Told from the perspective of the rebel leaders, the series chronicles a wave of rebellions against absolute power by those the Roman Empire called...

    img
  • 2014
    imgS1 E4

    Rome: The World's First Superpower
    Rome: The World's First Superpower

    6.00 2014 HD

    The history of Rome is a 1,000-year-long epic, filled with murder, ambition, betrayal and greed and encompassing such legendary characters as...

    img
  • 2012
    imgS1 E3

    Meet the Romans with Mary Beard
    Meet the Romans with Mary Beard

    7.50 2012 HD

    Professor Mary Beard looks beyond the stories of emperors, armies, guts and gore to meet the everyday people at the heart of Ancient Rome's vast...

    img

Recomendation