Eight Days That Made Rome

Revisit the seminal day in history when Rome defeated the might of Carthage and its legendary General Hannibal.

Revisit the day Spartacus broke out of gladiator school and destabilized the Roman Republic.

Follow Julius Caesar and his army across the Rubicon River and into a civil war that would change Rome forever.

Witness the moment when Octavian made his devastating final move on his archrival Mark Antony.

Discover the story of Queen Boudica, from the flogging she received to the revolt she led.

Examine the details of Nero’s scandalous and depraved 14-year rule of Rome and the plot to end his reign.

The story of the Colosseum’s blood-soaked debut.

Revisit the day in 337 A.D. when Constantine the Great was baptized.