Description |
2 videodiscs (156 min. ea.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Note |
Title from container. |
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Originally produced for television broadcast in 1998. |
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"Questar DVD collection"--Container. |
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Special features: timeline, virtual reconstructions, twelve Caesars biographies, web link. |
Contents |
disc 1. The rise. Legions of conquest. Seduction of power -- disc 2. Grasp of empire. The cult of order. The fall. |
Credits |
Executive producers, Ed Fields, Joel Westbrook; original score, Charlie Barnett. |
Performer |
Narrator: Peter Coyote. |
Summary |
Presents the complete history of Rome, from its primitive beginnings to the height of its glory and its eventual decline. Combines location footage of ancient monuments, detailed re-enactments, period art and writing, and insights from scholars and public figures. |
System Details |
DVD; stereo. |
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GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Documentary television programs.
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Rome -- History.
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Rome -- Civilization.
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Rome (Italy) -- History.
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Added Author |
Coyote, Peter.
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Alexandria Productions.
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Learning Channel (Firm)
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TLC Video (Firm)
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Questar, Inc.
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Added Title |
Rome : power & glory |
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Rome : power and glory |
ISBN |
1568555911: $44.95 |
Standard No. |
033937030826 |
Music No. |
QD3082-DVD Questar |
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