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Nov 11, 2016
Fighting an implacable enemy in Germania, Marcus Aurelius trains his decadent son Commodus to succeed him, while rumor and intrigues brew back in Rome.
Nov 11, 2016
The Germanic tribes strike as Marcus Aurelius succumbs to disease, leaving a skeptical Emperor Commodus to prosecute a war that doesn't interest him.
Nov 11, 2016
Commodus rises to power as Rome's new emperor, but not everyone supports his ascent. Among those conspiring against him: his older sister Lucilla.
Nov 11, 2016
Commodus defeats his sister's coup but withdraws from governing, allowing others to amass power while he engages in an affair and banishes his wife.
Nov 11, 2016
A disastrous grain shortage reveals Cleander's treachery and leaves Commodus isolated, inspiring him to train as a gladiator in a bid to unite Rome.
Nov 11, 2016
Lavish imperial games at the Colosseum are highlighted by the emperor's bloody victories, but his paranoid abuses of power lead to a final betrayal.
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Roman Empire Season 1 (2016) is released on Nov 11, 2016 and the latest season 3 of Roman Empire is released in 2019. Watch Roman Empire online - the English Documentary TV series from Canada. Roman Empire is directed by Richard Lopez,John Ealer,David O'Neill and created by Christian Baker with Aaron Irvin and Corey Brennan.
An academic and graphic account of the rule of the famously narcissistic Roman Emperor Commodus, who inherited the Roman Empire from his father, Marcus Aurelius, at the height of its expansion in the second century AD, told over a backdrop of violence, sex, and corruption.
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As Self - Historian Murray State University
As Self - Associate Professor of Classics Rutgers University
As Self - Author Roman Disasters
As Self - Professor of Classics The University of Chicago
As Self - Author The Rise of Rome
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As Cassius Dio
As Marcia
As Self - Professor of Classics New York University
