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Roman Empire is a television docudrama based on historical events of the Roman Empire. The show is in the anthology format with each season presenting an independent story. Season 1, "Reign of Blood", is a six-part story about Emperor Commodus. [1] Jeremiah Murphy and Peter Sherman collaborated on writing the first season, with Richard Lopez ...
Back in Rome the Empire is thrown into chaos when Nero is overthrown and the army turns to Vespasian to be their new Emperor. Titus accomplishes the Siege of Jerusalem by cutting off the city with an encircling wall. Yohanan ignores Josephus's pleas for surrender and leads subterranean attacks on Roman siege towers that undermine his own walls ...
Empire: 2005 TV series Rome: 2005–2007 22-episode TV series, a joint British-American-Italian production on Rome's transition from Republic to Empire (dir. by Michael Apted) Domina: 2021–2023 TV series that charts the life and rise of Livia Drusilla, the powerful wife of the Roman emperor Augustus Caesar.
Augustine: The Decline of the Roman Empire: 2010: 354–430: Roman province of Africa – focusing on the life of Augustine of Hippo, and including the Vandal conquest of Carthage: Agora: 2009: 360–415: Life and death of scientist/philosopher Hypatia of Alexandria and the destruction of the Library. St. Patrick: The Irish Legend: 2000: 387–493
The idea for The Fall of the Roman Empire originated with Anthony Mann who had just finished directing El Cid (1961). In London, while waiting for a taxi cab, he spotted an Oxford concise edition of Edward Gibbon's six-volume series The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire near the front window at the Hatchards bookshop. Mann ...
This Netflix docuseries covers the downfall and conviction of former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez, but it also goes to some unexpected places, including his sexuality and how ...
The narrative of the miniseries primarily follows Attila the Hun (reigned 434–453) during his rise to power, violent unification of the Hunnic tribes, and subsequent campaigns, first against the Eastern Roman Empire, and later against the Visigoths and the Western Roman Empire. A parallel narrative follows Roman general Flavius Aetius, Attila ...
Historically speaking, the empire can be divided in two parts: the Western Roman Empire, which lasted until 476 A.D. (after the fall of the last emperor, Romulus Augustulus) and the Eastern Roman ...