Introduction

From the myths of early Rome to the revolutions of an empire in decline, historian Mary Beard explores what made the Romans special and what made the world’s greatest empire fall.

Outline

Finally, Mary tackles the biggest puzzle of all: why, and how, did the Roman Empire fall? Surveying the massive walls and fortifications of Britain and Germany, she discovers an empire under pressure, struggling to control its borders.

Mary Beard’s Ultimate Rome: Empire Without Limit Series

Production & Filming Details

  • Presenter: Mary Beard.
  • Release Date: 18 May 2016 (UK).
  • Running time: 59 minutes.
  • Country: UK.
  • Language: English.

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