Mary Beard's Ultimate Rome: Empire Without Limit
Overview
Professor Mary Beard, a renowned classicist and historian, presents her insightful exploration of the Roman Empire in this engaging four-part series. Combining her extensive knowledge with a fresh perspective, Beard questions the origins and motivations behind the empire's rise. She guides viewers through significant historical sites and examines key artifacts, unraveling the complexities of Roman history. Throughout her journey, Beard highlights the enduring impact of the Roman Empire, offering a captivating and thought-provoking narrative that challenges conventional understanding.
Episodes
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1
Birth of an Empire
Mary delves into the ancient myths and stories surrounding the founding of Rome.
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2
Bounds of the Empire
Mary Beard delves into the tangible aspects of the Roman Empire's world.
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3
Expansion and Conquest
Mary Beard delves into the concepts of identity and citizenship in the context of the Roman Empire, exploring how these ideas shaped the lives of its ...
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4
A Roman World
Mary takes on an immense challenge as she seeks to uncover the reasons behind the rise and fall of the Roman Empire. She delves into the complex facto...
