Rome: Rise of Empire
Darius Arya investigates the origins and growth of the Roman Empire through sites, stories and new archaeological insights.
Episodes
In Rome, Darius explores the Via Appia, ancient forums, temples and markets. He then rides into Spain’s Roman past, and journeys to Morocco’s Volubilis, where Roman and Berber cultures met.
Darius explores ancient Philadelphia (Amman), roams Roman ruins in Jerash, marvels at Petra's rose-red wonders, and journeys through the otherworldly desert landscapes in Wadi Rum.
Darius explore's Spain, birthplace of Roman emperors, and traces their legacy through Italica, Seville, and Cordoba. He then crosses to the Balkans, uncovering Roman roots in Croatia and Serbia's ancient cities.
