Engineering An Empire
Date de parution : 13 septembre 2005
 | Saison 1 - épisode 1 | Rome One of the most powerful civilizations in history, the Roman Empire ruled the world for more than five centuries. Although renowned for its military... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 2 | Egypt Twenty-five hundred years before the reign of Julius Caesar, the ancient Egyptians were deftly harnessing the power of engineering on an... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 3 | Greece Western Civilization has been influenced by many cultures, but it was born in Ancient Greece. The Ancient Greeks laid a foundation that has... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 4 | Greece: Age of Alexander In 438 BC the Parthenon was completed. This masterpiece is the crowning achievement for the Greek people. Without Alexander the Great, it is... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 5 | The Aztecs In less than 200 years the Aztec's transformed themselves from a band of wandering nomads to the greatest civilization the New World had ever known.... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 6 | Carthage Carthage, a remarkable city-state that dominated the Mediterranean for over 600 years, harnessed their extensive resources to develop some of the... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 7 | The Maya: Death Empire At the height of its glory, this mysterious civilization ruled a territory of 125,000 square miles across parts of Guatemala, Mexico, Honduras, El... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 8 | Russia At the height of its power the Russian Empire stretched across 15 times zones, incorporated nearly 160 different ethnicities, and made up one sixth... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 9 | Britain: Blood and Steel At its pinnacle, the British Empire spanned every continent and covered one quarter of the Earth's land mass. Through the centuries, the rulers of... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 10 | The Persians The Persian Empire was one of the most mysterious civilizations in the ancient world. Persia became an empire under the Cyrus the Great, who created... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 11 | China For over 4,000 years the world's greatest empires have come and gone--only China has survived the test of time. Century after century, China's regal... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 12 | Napoleon: Steel Monster Centuries after the fall of the Roman Empire, French kings struggled for control against the church and the aristocracy. Chaos and bloody warfare... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 13 | The Byzantines As much of the world descended into the dark ages after the fall of Rome, one civilization shone brilliantly: the Byzantine Empire. With ruthless... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 14 | Da Vinci's World After the fall of Rome, Italy fell into a dark sleep, and wasn't reawakened until the 11th century. Autonomous city-states emerged and these tiny... |
