An epic 700-year battle for freedom begins as the barbarians rise against Rome; Hannibal Barca crosses the Alps and Viriathus unleashes a wave of resistance to save his people from destruction.

Rome brings its enemies inside its borders as the age of Empire begins; Spartacus leads a slave uprising that threatens Rome; Arminius must choose a side in the fight for freedom.

Arminius unites the tribes and engineers an attack to drive Rome out of Germania; Boudica unleashes bloody vengeance on the Empire; Rome's betrayal of the Goths ends in an apocalyptic clash.

Alaric's Visigoths sack Rome; Attila seizes power through chaos and destruction and the barbarians move in for the kill. The Vandal king, Geiseric, masterminds the end of Rome; the Empire falls.