| Description |
2 videodiscs (376 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, Dolby Digital, stereo. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
| Performer |
Narrator, Tom McCamus. |
| Event |
Originally broadcast as individual episodes on the History Channel in 2009. |
| Summary |
They employed a brutality which is staggering by today's standards. A fresh look at some of the world's most fascinating, iconic, and truly ruthless leaders, how they came to power and stayed in power, how they treated their subjects, friends and family, demonstrated battlefield leadership and achieved transformations at home. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. Caligula ; Attila the Hun ; Julius Caesar ; Alexander the Great -- disc 2. Nero ; Hannibal ; Genghis Khan ; Cleopatra. |
| Subject |
Kings and rulers -- History -- To 1500.
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Caligula, Emperor of Rome, 12-41.
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Attila, -453.
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Caesar, Julius.
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Alexander, the Great, 356-323 B.C.
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Nero, Emperor of Rome, 37-68.
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Hannibal, 247-182 B.C.
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Genghis Khan, 1162-1227.
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Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, -30 B.C.
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History, Ancient.
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| Genre/Form |
Nonfiction television programs.
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Biographical television programs.
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Historical television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
McCamus, Tom.
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Blink Films.
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Yap Films.
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History (Television network)
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Canwest Broadcasting.
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ITV Global Entertainment.
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Arts and Entertainment Network.
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New Video Group.
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| ISBN |
142298124X |
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9781422981245 |
| Standard No. |
733961218381 |
| Music No. |
AAAE218380 A & E Television Networks |
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