Rome: The Rise and Fall - Season 1
The history of Ancient Rome is explored with a look at 500 years of Roman history, including the forging of the empire on the battlefield and the excess at the height of its power.
Rome: The Rise and Fall: Season 1 - 3 Episode s
1x1 - Episode 1
September 22, 2021
Bettany Hughes explores the day in 202 B.C. when Rome took on and defeated the might of Carthage under Hannibal at the Battle of Zama.
1x2 - Episode 2
September 30, 2021
Exploring two of the greatest rebellions against Roman rule, including the slave revolt led by Spartacus and a revolt that nearly ended the Roman occupation of Britain.
1x3 - Episode 3
October 7, 2021
Bettany Hughes examines Nero's rule to discover details about his fondness for debauchery and details about his ultimate demise; Rome’s Collosseum is examinerad.