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2023107 minPGdocumentary

7.3/ 10(9 ratings)• TMDB

Ancient Empires

2023107 minPGdocumentary

7.3/ 10(9 ratings)• TMDB

The miniseries presents the foundations of the greatest empires, featuring stories of historical figures such as Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, and Cleopatra.

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The miniseries presents the foundations of the greatest empires, featuring stories of historical figures such as Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, and Cleopatra.

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Roel Reiné

Roel Reinédirector

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This seven-hour miniseries explores the foundations of the greatest empires of all time and the incredible stories of Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar and Cleopatra.

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