Rome A History of The Eternal City S: Season 1, Episode 1

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Historian Simon Sebag Montefiore uncovers the role of religion in creating and maintaining the power of the Italian city. In the first episode he explores how every event in ancient Rome revolved around worship and that nothing took place without calling on the Pantheon the temple to their gods. He also reveals the part played by sacredness and sacrifice in Roman culture.