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
101
Introducing... The Rest Is Classified
14 min
102
206. Babur: Guns, Gardens & Diamonds
37 min
103
205. Babur: The Taking of Delhi
39 min
104
204. Babur: The First Mughal Emperor
47 min
105
203. Captain Hook, Peter Pan & The Dark Side of...
38 min
106
202. Long John Silver: The Truth Behind Treasur...
38 min
107
201. The Raj at War
34 min
108
200. The East India Company’s Global Manhunt
40 min
109
199. Robbing the World’s Wealthiest Dynasty
37 min
110
198. The Pirate Trial of the Century
37 min
111
197. The Pirate Hunter
37 min
112
196. Blackbeard’s Reign of Terror
37 min
113
195. Blackbeard & the Pirates of the Caribbean
36 min
114
194. Empire of Numbers: Fibonacci and the Birth...
36 min
115
193. Empire of Numbers: The Indian Origin of Ar...
40 min
116
192. Native American Chiefs, the Founding of Ca...
35 min
117
191. Slave, Slaver, Abolitionist: Three Scots i...
39 min
118
190. Rags to Riches: The Scots in India
47 min
119
189. Culloden: Bonnie Prince Charlie’s Last Stand
57 min
120
188. Bonnie Prince Charlie: The Young Pretender
48 min
121
187. The Birth of Britain
49 min
122
186. Scotland: A Nation in Crisis
50 min
123
185. The God Kings of Angkor Wat
50 min
124
184. The Buddhist Merlin
30 min
125
183. The Poet Kings: Taking Hinduism to Southea...
45 min