Barbarians Rising

Rome didn't fall in a day.

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Release Date

6/6/2016

Runtime

4 eps, 336 mins

Genres

Documentary Action & Adventure

Overview

Told from the perspective of the rebel leaders, the series chronicles a wave of rebellions against absolute power by those the Roman Empire called “barbarians” – tribes they viewed as beyond the fringe of civilization that lived a brutish and violent existence. But these also were men and women who launched epic struggles that shaped the world to come with a centuries-long fight to defeat the sprawling empire.

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Ended

Original Language

English

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A sweeping historical chronicle that reframes Rome's "barbarian" adversaries as strategic leaders waging centuries-long resistance against imperial domination. It's a visceral, perspective-shifting account of rebellion that treats indigenous struggles with the weight and grandeur they deserve.