Introduction

Historian Bettany Hughes selects eight pivotal days that defined the Roman Empire and its establishment as the world’s first superpower.

Outline of Part 08

In 337 AD, Emperor Constantine converts to Christianity, which kickstarts the Romans renouncing their thousand years worship of the pagan gods.

8 Days That Made Rome Series

• Part 01: Hannibal’s Last Stand.
• Part 02: The Spartacus Revolt.
• Part 03: Caesar Crosses the Rubicon.
• Part 04: Rome’s First Emperor.
• Part 05: Boudica’s Revenge.
• Part 06: The Downfall of Nero.
• Part 07: The Colosseum’s Grand Opening.
• Part 08: The Rebirth of Rome.

Production & Filming Details

• Released Date: 15 December 2017 (UK).
• Running time: 50 minutes.
• Country: UK.
• Language: English.

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