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The Roman Empire in the First Century

6.3Jan 1, 20013h 35mDocumentaryHistory

Directed by Lyn Goldfarb, Margaret Koval

Two thousand years ago, at the dawn of the first century, the ancient world was ruled by Rome. Through the experiences, memories and writings of the people who lived it, this series tells the story of that time - the emperors and slaves, poets and plebeians, who wrested order from chaos, built the most cosmopolitan society the world had ever seen and shaped the Roman empire in the first century A.D.

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Cast

Sigourney Weaver

Sigourney Weaver

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