From Rome to Barbarians, these shows about Ancient Rome will transport viewers to a fascinating time in history.

The ancient Greek essayist Plutarch used ... and Carthage was forced to accept Roman sovereignty. Hannibal survived the clash ...

It is 200 years before the birth of Christ and Rome is the new superpower of the ancient world ... he will stop at nothing. Hannibal explores the man behind the myth, revealing what drove the ...

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Leadership lessons need not come from the modern day; they can also be found in ancient history ... Raised by his father, [Hannibal] was made to hate Rome from a young age and was constantly engaged ...

In 218 BC, a Carthaginian army of ninety thousand men and three dozen elephants set out to cross the Alps to challenge the might of Rome. The exact route chosen by Hannibal, its charismatic ...

and even to the ways in which the battle echoes to the present, such as its influence on war planning in 1914 and even later. A good read, for anyone interested in history and particularly for the ...