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Engineering an Empire

Season 1 Episode 10: The Persians

The next episode delves into the epic story of the Persian Empire, spanning 260 years from 580 BC to 320 BC, as it rises to power and ultimately falls.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Rome

1. Rome

Aired: Sep 13, 2005

The Roman Empire's dominance was fueled by its impressive military might, as ...

Episode 2 Egypt

2. Egypt

Aired: Oct 9, 2006

Alexander the Great's epic quest to conquer the Persian Empire is about to un...

Episode 3 Greece

3. Greece

Aired: Oct 16, 2006

The next episode delves into the lasting legacy of the Ancient Greeks, highli...

Episode 5 Aztecs

5. Aztecs

Aired: Oct 30, 2006

The Aztecs' transformation from a nomadic tribe to the most advanced civiliza...

Episode 6 Carthage

6. Carthage

Aired: Nov 6, 2006

The ancient city of Carthage burst forth in the 7th century BC, its mighty ci...

Episode 7 Maya: Death Empire

7. Maya: Death Empire

Aired: Nov 13, 2006

The enigmatic ancient civilization that once dominated South America's vast e...

Episode 8 Russia

8. Russia

Aired: Nov 20, 2006

The next episode delves into the profound impact of architecture and infrastr...

Episode 10 The Persians

10. The Persians

Aired: Dec 4, 2006

The next episode delves into the epic story of the Persian Empire, spanning 2...

Episode 11 China

11. China

Aired: Dec 11, 2006

The next episode delves into the remarkable accomplishments of the Han to the...

Episode 13 The Byzantines

13. The Byzantines

Aired: Dec 25, 2006

The Byzantine Empire's remarkable accomplishments in constructing infrastruct...

Episode 14 Da Vinci's World

14. Da Vinci's World

Aired: Jan 8, 2007

The Renaissance masters, renowned for their iconic artworks and monumental bu...

Info about Engineering an Empire

Network: History

Production Country: United States

Genres:Documentary, History