Roman Empire
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| Format | DVD |
| Genre | Special Interest / Documentary |
| Running Time | 156 mins |
| Aspect Ratio | TBC |
| Languages | English (Dolby Digital 2.0) |
| Rating | PG |
| Available | 17-09-2007 |
| Label | SBS |
| Sourced | Australia |
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Part 1: Timgad Rome in North Africa - Second-century Rome was the result of a long process of territorial expansion. The Roman army was all-powerful. Bas-relief and texts tell us of army of citizen who served for twenty years a well-organised, highly experienced corps of men who played a crucial role in "Romanising" the conquered territories, since they took part in the building of Roman roads, aqueducts and amphitheatres. When they retired, they were given lands and helped found new towns patterned on the Roman model.
Part 2: Pompeii Talking Walls - Although the latest excavations provide further proofs of the magnificence of the Roman Empire, they also show how its hedonistic way of life contained the seeds of the moral decay of Rome.
Part 3: Northern Outpost Rome in Transition - This episode reveals the vulnerability of an Empire whose glory was ultimately to be short-lived.
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