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Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire

"How greed, violence and betrayal helped create and destroy the ancient world's great superpower."

Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire

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Documentary

Creator:James Wood

Turning points in ancient Roman history and some of the Empire's greatest stories are brought to life in this drama documentary series.

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StatusEnded

First AiredSeptember 21, 2006

Last AiredOctober 26, 2006

Episode Runtime1sa

Seasons1

Episodes6

TypeMiniseries

Origin CountryUnited Kingdom

Original LanguageEnglish

Spoken LanguagesEnglish

Keywords

rome, italy ancient rome empire imperio

Production Companies

Sindbad Production

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Fall of Rome

Last Episode

S1 E6 • 10/26/2006

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In AD 410, the Goth hordes sacked the city. This event symbolised Rome's collapse, but it should never have happened at all.

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BBC Ancient Rome The Rise and Fall of An Empire

BBC Ancient Rome The Rise and Fall of An Empire

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Cast

Featured Cast

Alisdair Simpson

Alisdair Simpson

Narrator (voice)

Michael Sheen

Michael Sheen

Emperor Nero

Seasons

Season 1

Season 1

6 Episodes • 2006

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