Cover image for Rise of Rome [hoopla TV program].
Title:
Rise of Rome [hoopla TV program].
Publication Date:
2018
Publication Information:
[United States] : The Great Courses, 2018.

Made available through hoopla
Physical Description:
1 online resource (24 video files (approximately 720 min.)) : sd., col.
Abstract:
The Roman Republic was one of the most breathtaking civilizations in world history. This powerful civilization inspired America's founding fathers, gifted us a blueprint for amazing engineering innovations, left a vital trove of myths, and has inspired the human imagination for 2,000 years. The Rise of Rome offers you the chance to find out what made this state so powerful.
Performers:
Gregory S. Aldrete.
Contents:
Episode 1 The City on the Tiber Episode 2 The Monarchy and the Etruscans Episode 3 Roman Values and Heroes Episode 4 The Early Republic and Rural Life Episode 5 The Constitution of the Roman Republic Episode 6 The Unification of the Italian Peninsula Episode 7 Roman Religion Episode 8 The First Punic War Episode 9 The Second Punic War Episode 10 Rome Conquers Greece Episode 11 The Consequences of Roman Imperialism Episode 12 Roman Slavery Episode 13 Roman Women and Marriage Episode 14 Roman Children, Education, and Timekeeping Episode 15 Food, Housing, and Employment in Rome Episode 16 The Gracchi Attempt Reform Episode 17 Gaius Marius the Novus Homo Episode 18 Sulla the Dictator and the Social War Episode 19 The Era of Pompey the Great Episode 20 The Rise of Julius Caesar Episode 21 Civil War and the Assassination of Caesar Episode 22 Cicero and the Art of Roman Oratory Episode 23 Octavian, Antony, and Cleopatra Episode 24 Why the Roman Republic Collapsed.
Technical Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Language:
English
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Audience:
Rated TVPG.
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