Engineering an Empire
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Engineering an Empire is a program on The History Channel that explores the engineering feats that made some of the greatest societies on earth possible. It is hosted by Peter Weller of RoboCop. The executive producer is Delores Gavin. The show started as a documentary about the engineering feats of Ancient Rome, and later turned into a show series that was shown on the History Channel. It lasted three months and airing new episodes each week. It shows the architectural feats about certain important civilizations, periods and golden ages throughout history.
[edit] Episodes
| Episode Number | Episode Name | Civilization | Original Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egypt | Egypt | October 9, 2006 |
| 2 | Greece | Greece | October 16, 2006 |
| 3 | Greece: Age of Alexander | Greece | October 23, 2006 |
| 4 | The Aztecs | Aztec | October 30, 2006 |
| 5 | Carthage | Carthage | November 6, 2006 |
| 6 | The Maya: Death Empire | The Maya | November 13, 2006 |
| 7 | Russia | Russia | November 20, 2006 |
| 8 | Britain: Blood and Steel | Britain | November 27, 2006 |
| 9 | The Persians | The Persians | December 4, 2006 |
| 10 | China | China | December 11, 2006 |
| 11 | Napoleon: Steel Monster | France | December 18, 2006 |
| 12 | The Byzantines | Byzantine | December 25, 2006 |
| 13 | Da Vinci's World | Italy | January 8, 2007 |
Other special editions
| Episode Number | Episode Name | Civilization | Original Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rome | Rome |

