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S1 E3 Death of a Hero

Instructional & Educational
44m
Dec 31, 2013
Rome deals with conflict at home. At Pompeii and Fidenae we discover the clues to the huge wealth that flooded the Republic – but divided society. We meet the unlikely champion of the people who brought an end to this rampant inequality.

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Season 1, 4 Episodes

Season 1
S1 E1
Rome: World's First Superpower,
We explore the legend of Romulus and Remus and search for hard evidence of a prehistoric settlement on the Tiber. In Rome’s ancient sewers, we uncover how the first leader turned their city into stone.
44m Dec 31, 2013
S1 E2
Rome: World's First Superpower,
Rome’s aggressive expansion takes it toe-to-toe with another great power – Carthage. An ancient town in Tunisia brings this civilization to life. Archaeology on the sea bed off Sicily reveals the brutal naval war between the two powers.
44m Dec 31, 2013
S1 E3
Rome: World's First Superpower,
Rome deals with conflict at home. At Pompeii and Fidenae we discover the clues to the huge wealth that flooded the Republic – but divided society. We meet the unlikely champion of the people who brought an end to this rampant inequality.
44m Dec 31, 2013
S1 E4
Rome: World's First Superpower,
The story of the greatest Roman of them all - Julius Caesar. His own memoirs guide us through his journey from bankrupt civil servant to invincible general.
44m Dec 31, 2013
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