2.07 The Queen of Cities

2.07 The Queen of Cities

Having fought the Romans separately for over a decade, the Avars and Persians now join forces to strike Constantinople together and finally destroy their arch enemy.

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1.18 Let the gods decide

1.18 Let the gods decide

Diocletian initiates a great persecution of the Christians, and his reformed Roman empire undergoes the ultimate test as the time for succession arrives.Check out what the Chi Rho symbol looked like h...

11 Jun 202432min

1.17 Reforging

1.17 Reforging

Diocletian transforms the Roman world through rational and autocratic reforms, discarding the system Augustus had built nearly three centuries earlier and forging an entirely new order.There are two m...

28 Mai 202430min

1.16 The empire minus one

1.16 The empire minus one

Aurelian campaigns relentlessly to restore the Roman empire, and the inhabitants of the former province of Dacia must negotiate a working relationship with the migratory peoples that are now settling ...

14 Mai 202428min

1.15 Fragmentation

1.15 Fragmentation

The Roman empire nears collapse as the Goths overrun the Balkans, the Persians invade the East, generals fight for the throne, and provinces secede to form new states, all while plague kills millions ...

30 Apr 202430min

1.14 New citizens

1.14 New citizens

The character of the Roman empire evolves as all of its free inhabitants are granted citizenship, spurring ever more growth and prosperity in Dacia. Yet that very wealth draws the attention of two pow...

16 Apr 202431min

1.13 Iron swords for marble cities

1.13 Iron swords for marble cities

Dacia recovers from the crisis that had defined Marcus Aurelius' reign and becomes more urban than ever before. At the same time, the province strengthens its defenses, and its soldiers grow more atta...

2 Apr 202428min

1.12 To bear this worthily is good fortune

1.12 To bear this worthily is good fortune

Plague decimates the population, the frontiers are breached, and barbarians ravage Dacia as emperor Marcus Aurelius fights to overcome the empire's direst crisis in living memory.​For extra content th...

19 Mar 202429min

1.11 The allure of Rome

1.11 The allure of Rome

The diverse society of the Dacian provinces flourishes during the reign of Antoninus Pius as colonists from across the empire bring their local beliefs to the region and blend them with Roman ones. Me...

5 Mar 202426min

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