8 Days That Made Rome

Rome's First Emperor

Documentary 17 Nov 2017 38 min History Play

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S1 E4: Bettany Hughes explores the day in 32BC when Octavian, Julius Caesar's adopted son, stole the secret will of Mark Antony, his most dangerous political rival. The document's release gave Octavian crucial support in the civil war that followed and allowed him to establish himself as Rome's first emperor, Augustus.

Documentary 17 Nov 2017 38 min History Play

Caution

Information

Released: 2017
Run Time: 38 min
Rated: Caution
Regions of Origin: United Kingdom, United States

Languages

Original Audio: English (United Kingdom), English (United States)
Audio and Subtitles: English (United Kingdom) (AAC, Always On)