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- 1. S1 E1 Dec 8, 2016
- The history of Vienna and how it transformed into a melting pot of culture, music and ideas.
- 3. S1 E3 Dec 22, 2016
- Simon Sebag Montefiore finds out how Vienna defeated the Ottoman threat during the 17th century.
- 5. S1 E5 Apr 30, 2022
- Simon Sebag Montefiore follows the Habsburgs' efforts to stay in power.
Vienna: Empire, Dynasty and Dream: With Simon Sebag Montefiore. Vienna - a pivotal city in the story of Europe. Home to the Holy Roman Emperors and target of Ottoman aggression, the city nurtured the architectural style of the Gothic and the music of the Baroque while being coveted, cultured and decadent.
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- 2016-12-08
- History
- Simon Sebag Montefiore
Dec 7, 2016 · 49min. TV-PG. Charting the foundation of Vienna as a Roman stronghold that then became the base for defending Europe from both the Ottoman Empire and Protestant revolutionaries. These religious conflicts allowed one family, the Hapsburgs, to gain a foothold in the city and transformed Vienna into a multi-national city of music, culture and ideas.
Vienna: Empire, Dynasty and Dream on BBC Select. Vienna is pivotal in the story of Europe. Home to the Holy Roman Emperors and the target of Ottoman aggression, this cultured, decadent metropolis embraced the architectural Gothic style, rang to the sound of Baroque music and was the seat of one of history’s most powerful dynasties, the Hapsburgs.
Vienna: Empire, Dynasty and Dream. The rise of one of the great cities of the world, and how the fabric of the city today is a window into a past of power, religion and culture.
Apr 2, 2022 · Vienna: Empire, Dynasty and Dream. British historian Simon Sebag Montefiore describes how the Habsburgs transformed Vienna into a multinational city of music, culture and ideas. Show more.
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All episodes of Vienna: Empire, Dynasty and Dream. Episode 1. British historian Simon Sebag Montefiore describes how the Habsburgs transformed Vienna.
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Dec 7, 2016 · Vienna: Empire, Dynasty and Dream - Apple TV. Available on Prime Video, BBC Select. Vienna – a pivotal city in the story of Europe. Home to the Holy Roman Emperors and target of Ottoman aggression, the city nurtured the architectural style of the Gothic and the music of the Baroque while being coveted, cultured and decadent.
