Empire: World History

The rise and fall of empires 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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229. Britain’s Last Colony: The Second World Wa...
29 min
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228. The Man Who Lived A Thousand Lives: Prison...
40 min
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227. The Man Who Lived A Thousand Lives: Taming...
31 min
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226. The Rise and Fall of East India Company Pa...
35 min
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225. Painting the Empire: Art of the East India...
39 min
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224. Empire in Your Garden
41 min
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223. Empire of Plants: From Kew Gardens to Bota...
35 min
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222. The Downfall of the Mughals (Ep 3)
45 min
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221. War of Succession: The Battle That Shook I...
49 min
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220. Battle of Brothers: The Puritan vs The Mys...
40 min
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219. Building The Taj Mahal: Love, Loss, & Sple...
45 min
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218. Creator of The Taj Mahal: Shah Jahan’s Ris...
38 min
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217. Zebras and Zodiacs: Jahangir’s Art Revolut...
45 min
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216. Seeds of British India: England’s First Am...
51 min
190
215. Jahangir: A World of Light And Darkness
42 min
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214. The Empire of Frankincense & Myrrh
41 min
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213. How Three Wise Men Became Three Kings
39 min
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212. Who Were The Three Wise Men?
39 min
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211. A Beautiful World: The Art of Akbar
44 min
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210. Akbar the Great: Revolutionising Religious...
39 min
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209. Akbar the Great
44 min
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208. Humayun Reconquers India
48 min
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207. The Stargazing Hippie vs The Lion King
31 min
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206. Babur: Guns, Gardens & Diamonds
37 min
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205. Babur: The Taking of Delhi
39 min