Civilisations: Rise and Fall

Overview

Four mighty civilisations - Rome, Egypt, Japan's Samurai and the Aztecs. Their legends remain - now priceless artefacts reveal what led them to fall into the echoes of history.

Network

• BBC Two

Seasons & Episodes

Cast

• 

  Sophie Okonedo

  Self - Narrator

  4 eps

• 

  Luca Saraceni-Gunner

  Honorius

  1 ep

• 

  Leander Vyvey

  Alaric

  1 ep

• Roberto Davide

  Stilicho

  1 ep

Themes

• ancient rome
• ancient egypt
• ancient japan
• ancient empires
• aztecs

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