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Season 1 – Building the Ancient City: Athens and Rome

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With over 2000 years of history, Professor Andrew Wallace-Hadrill explores how ancient Athens and Rome functioned without the benefits of modern technology.
Building the Ancient City: Athens and Rome — Season 1

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Andrew Wallace-Hadrill

Host

Paul Elston

Producer

Simon Berthon

Executive Producer

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Aug 20, 2015 Athens A look at the very first system of open government, which was devised in Athens; This system even included a constitution, which was written thousadns of years before the Magna Carta. Details Episode 2 Aired Aug 27, 2015 Rome A look at how the Romans created their city. At a time when few towns numbered more than 10,000 inhabitants, Rome became the world's first ancient megacity, with more than a million residents. Details
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Season Info

Executive Producer
Simon Berthon
Network
BBC
Genre
History, Documentary
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Aug 20, 2015