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- 8. The Rebirth of Rome Dec 8, 2017
- Bettany Hughes looks at the moment when Constantine the Great was baptized as a Christian.
- 7. Theatre of Death Dec 8, 2017
- The Colosseum is a giant new landmark where people can revel in bloodthirsty entertainments.
- 6. The Downfall of Nero Dec 1, 2017
- Nero takes his own life as troops come to arrest him for crimes against the state.
Eight Days That Made Rome: With Bettany Hughes, Marek Lichtenberg, Marcel Dorian, Nathan Dean Williams. Historian Bettany Hughes selects eight pivotal days that defined the Roman Empire and its establishment as the world's first superpower.
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- Documentary, History
- TV-PG
- 2017-10-27
Eight Days That Made Rome is a docu-drama that leaves behind the conventional chronologies of Rome’s thousand-year history and brings razor-sharp focus to ei...
Award-winning historian Bettany Hughes takes viewers on an adventure, from the defeat of the Carthaginian Empire, Julius Caesar crossing the Rubicon River, and Constantine's conversion to ...
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Eight Days That Made Rome. 33 subscribers ‧ 8 videos. Award-winning historian Bettany Hughes is on a mission that will take her across Italy’s ancient sites and into the psyches of the...
Dec 8, 2017 · Award-winning historian Bettany Hughes takes viewers on an adventure, from the defeat of the Carthaginian Empire, Julius Caesar crossing the Rubicon River, and...
Explore the rise and fall of one of history's most extraordinary reigns, defined by eight critical days. From the defeat of the Carthaginian Empire to Julius Caesar's crossing the Rubicon River to Constantine's conversion to Christianity, explore this remarkable period and meet its key figures.
Revisit the seminal day in history when Rome defeated the might of Carthage and its legendary General Hannibal.