The Roman Empire in the first century [videorecording] / written by Margaret Koval ; produced and directed by Margaret Koval and Lyn Goldfarb ; produced by Goldfarb and Koval Productions ; in association with PBS and Devillier Donegon [sic] Enterprises ; Devillier Donegan Enterprises. - Widescreen format. - [Alexandria, Va.] : Hollywood, Calif. : PBS Home Video ; Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment, 2005, c2001. - 1 videodisc (ca. 219 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. - Empires . - Empires (PBS Home Video) .

Originally produced as episodes of the television program Empires in 2001. Includes PBS web addresses.

Order from chaos -- Years of trial -- Winds of change -- Years of eruption. episode I. episode II. episode III. episode IV.

Director of photography, Michael Chin ; editors, Douglas Cheek, William Haugse (3-4) ; composer, Dana Kaproff. Director of photography, Michael Chin ; editors, Douglas Cheek, William Haugse (3-4) ; composer, Dana Kaproff.

Narrated by Sigourney Weaver.

Tells the story of ancient Rome in the first century, based on the experiences, memories, and writings of emperors, slaves, poets, plebeians, and others who lived in the vast empire.

Young Adult


DVD; Dolby surround stereo.; region 1.


Closed-captioned.

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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Closed caption video recordings.
Videodiscs.


Rome--History--Empire, 30 B.C.-284 A.D.
Rome--Civilization.
Rome--History--Empire, 30 B.C.-284 A.D.
Rome--Civilization.
Rome--History.
Rome--Civilization.


Historical works (Nonfiction)
Documentary television programs.
DVD-Video discs.

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