The Roman Empire

Series · 2005

At its height, the Roman Empire encompassed Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. How did it keep prospering for over 400 years? And why did it come to a rapid end? What can we learn from the Roman Empire and what guiding principles does it offer us today?

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Serge Tignères

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Gedeon Programmes NHK France•5

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France 5 NHK BS1

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Premiere date 2005-08-01

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