| Uniform Title |
End of Empire : The Rise and Fall of Dynasties (Television program) |
| Title |
End of Empire : The Rise and Fall of Dynasties. |
| Published |
Australia : Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, ©2019. |
| ©2018. |
| Description |
2 DVD-videos (176 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
| Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
| Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment : 95345SDG. |
| Originally broadcast on the History Channel in 2019. |
| Contains four episodes, each focusing on a different empire in history. |
| Contents |
Timur : The Sword of Islam -- Edgar : King of the English -- Attila : The Barbarian Invader -- Charlemagne : The Father of Europe. |
| Credits |
Series created by Paul Barron. |
| Performers |
Presented by David Adams. |
| Summary |
Historian David Adams crosses Europe and Asia as he investigates the warrior kings who created vast empires only for their families to later dismember the empire as they fight over the spoils. In a real "Game of Thrones" the dysfunctional families of Attila the Hun; Timur (Tamerlane the Great); Edgar, King of the English and Charlemagne manage to lose it all. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : PG. |
| System details |
DVD video, Dolby Digital 2.0, PAL, Region 4, Aspect Ratio 1.78:1, 16:9. |
| Language note |
In English. English subtitles for the hearing impaired. [CC] English Captions [descriptive subtitles for the hearing impaired]. |
| Subjects |
Timur, -- 1336-1405 |
| Edgar, -- King of England, 943 or 944-975 |
| Attila, -453 |
| Charlemagne, -- Emperor, 742-814 |
| Huns -- Kings and rulers -- Biography |
| Mongols -- Kings and rulers -- Biography. |
| France -- Kings and rulers -- Biography. |
| Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Biography. |
| Genre |
Documentary television programs |
| Historical re-enactments (Television programs) |
| Television series |
| Nonfiction television programs |
| Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
| Other Names |
Barron, Paul creator. |
| Adams, David presenter. |
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