Rome: The World's First Superpower

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Rome: The World's First SuperpowerLarry Lamb explores Rome's origins and examines what made the empire so successful, all while gaining insight from some of the leading scholars of Roman studies to make his assessments.
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S1, EP4 "Caesar"Larry follows Caesar's memoirs to trace his journey from a bankrupt junior public official to the general who conquered Gaul, through to his infamous assassination.
S1, EP3 "Death of a Hero"Rome becomes the dominant force in the ancient world and reaps the many spoils of victory, however, with increased prosperity comes a gap between the rich and the poor.
S1, EP2 "Total War"Larry reveals how Rome's power spread across the Mediterranean after nearly being wiped out by the Gauls in the battle of Allia.
S1, EP1 "City of Blood"Larry travels to Rome and investigates how the early settlement huts evolved into a republic; he heads for the Circus Maximus to find the earliest accounts of the city's foundation.
Larry Lamb explores Rome's origins and examines what made the empire so successful, all while gaining insight from some of the leading scholars of Roman studies to make his assessments.
Original Air Date: Oct 24, 2014
Genres: DocuseriesTV Series
Rating: PG
Playback: HD
1 seasons available on demand (4 episodes)
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