Ancient Rome /

In this program, scholars discuss the unification of Europe under the Romans; Roman culture and institutions; and in particular, the family structure. The role of the army as a major force in Roman society and politics is discussed, along with the military structure and tactics that allowed them to...

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Corporate Authors: Eagle Rock Entertainment, Cromwell Productions, Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Other Authors: Harper, Kate
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: ©1999
Series:Ancient civilizations (Princeton, N.J. : DVD videodiscs)
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Summary:In this program, scholars discuss the unification of Europe under the Romans; Roman culture and institutions; and in particular, the family structure. The role of the army as a major force in Roman society and politics is discussed, along with the military structure and tactics that allowed them to conquer much of Western Europe. The Christianization of Rome and the enduring legacy of Roman Law and institutions in Western government today are also analyzed.
Item Description:Originally produced in 1996.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 DVD-video (47 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD.