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Despite its wealth and military might, the Roman empire was only one incarnation of history's archetypal hegemonic power. What is it about ancient Rome, then, that has lured so many leaders into the fantasy-in some cases, even the murderous folly-...
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Contents
Rome in Ruins (3:25) -- Latin: Language of the Ancients (2:09) -- An Imagined Rome (1:35) -- Power to the People (2:26) -- Delegation to the Pope (2:45) -- Rome's Peaceful Revolution (2:51) -- Rise and Fall of Cola Di Rienzo (2:21) -- Rome's Calam...
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