Empire

The rise and fall of empires, rulers, and the events that shaped world history.

William Dalrymple and Anita Anand explore the intricate stories of revolutions, imperial wars, and the people who built and lost empires.

From the British Empire to the Ottomans to Ancient India, history is shaped by power struggles and territorial conquests. How does it continue to affect the world today?

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History
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45. Successors to the Romans, progressive harem...
35 min
227
44. The Legacy of the Ottomans, Queen of the De...
42 min
228
43. The Birth of Saudi Arabia
57 min
229
42. The Fiery End of the Ottoman Empire
45 min
230
41. The Rise of Ataturk
48 min
231
40. Origins of the Israel-Palestine Conflict
46 min
232
39. Lawrence of Arabia and the Arab Revolt
56 min
233
38. Sykes-Picot: Carving up the Middle-East
57 min
234
37. The Armenian Genocide: Death Marches
34 min
235
36. The Armenian Genocide: Road to the Deportat...
39 min
236
35. Gallipoli: Death at the Cliff Edge
59 min
237
34. The Sick Man of Europe
54 min
238
33. Lady Mary: Our Woman in Constantinople
53 min
239
32. The Greatest Ottoman Adventurer
45 min
240
31. Conquering the Night: The History of Coffee
50 min
241
30. Sultanas to Slaves: Voices from the Harem
54 min
242
29. The Tudors and the Turks
50 min
243
28. The Battle of Lepanto
46 min
244
27. The Siege of Cyprus
38 min
245
26. Suspicion and Sorrow in Suleiman's Court
36 min
246
25. Suleiman the Magnificent
40 min
247
24. The Fall of Constantinople
60 min
248
23. The First of the Ottomans
36 min
249
22. Byzantium and the Rise of the Turks
43 min
250
21. The Ottoman Empire
5 min