| Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (165 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in |
| Series |
Empires |
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Empires (Television program)
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| Contents |
Episodes 1-3: The birth of democracy -- The golden age -- The collapse of confidence |
| Summary |
Recounts the rise, glory, demise and legacy of the empire that marked the dawn of Western civilisation. Views the rise and fall of ancient Greece through the eyes of prominent figures of the times, including Cleisthenes, Themistocles, Pericles, and Socrates |
| Notes |
Originally released for television, 1999 |
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Released and distributed exclusively on DVD by Madman Entertainment |
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Episode 1: The birth of democracy -- Episone 2: The Golden Age -- Episode 3: The collapse of confidence |
| Credits |
Writer and director, Cassian Harrison |
| Performer |
Narrated by Liam Neeson |
| Notes |
Rated: PG |
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DVD. Produced for region 4 |
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English subtitles for the hearing impaired |
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Available to Deakin University staff and students only |
| Subject |
Civilization, Western -- Greek influences.
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| SUBJECT |
Greece -- History -- To 146 B.C.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85057074
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Greece -- Civilization -- To 146 B.C.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85057041
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Greece -- Intellectual life -- To 146 B.C.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87000672
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Greece -- Politics and government -- To 146 B.C.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85057114
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Greece -- Social life and customs http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85057131 -- To 146 B.C
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Greece -- History -- Athenian supremacy, 479-431 B.C.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85057082
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary television programs.
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Video recordings.
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| Author |
Harrison, Cassian.
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Neeson, Liam.
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Atlantic Productions.
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PBS Home Video.
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Devillier-Donegan Enterprises.
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