All Episodes
Thrones of Power: Empires That Changed the World — 47 episodes
The East India Company — When a Corporation Ruled Millions
The Belgian Congo — Empire of Extraction
The Italian Colonial Empire — Dreams of a New Rome
The Nazi Reich — Totalitarian Empire and Catastrophe
The Soviet Empire — Ideology as Expansion
The Japanese Empire — Modernization and Militarism
The Venetian Maritime Empire — The Merchant Republic
The Dutch Empire — Trade, Corporations, and Capitalism
The Holy Roman Empire — Power Without Unity
The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth — A Republic of Nobles
The Ethiopian Empire — Africa's Enduring Christian Kingdom
The Srivijaya Maritime Empire — Lords of the Strait
The Khmer Empire — Masters of Angkor and Hydraulic Power
The Inca Empire — Engineering an Empire in the Clouds
The Aztec Empire — Tribute, Ritual, and the City of Tenochtitlan
The Song Dynasty — Power Without Conquest
The European Union – An Empire Without an Emperor
China Reborn – From Revolution to Global Power
The American Empire – Power Without Colonies
The Ottoman Empire's Final Chapter – Collapse, Partition, and a New Middle East
The Austro-Hungarian Empire – A Fragile Giant of Many Nations
The German Empire – Unification, Iron, and Industry
The French Empire – Revolution, Ambition, and the Dream of a Continental Order
The Russian Empire – From Frozen Frontiers to Absolute Power
The British Empire – The Empire on Which the Sun Never Sets
The Qing Dynasty – The Last Empire of China
The Ming Dynasty – China's Rebirth, Prosperity, and the Great Wall of Identity
The Safavid Empire – Persia Reborn and the Rise of Shia Islam
The Mughal Empire – Akbar the Great and the Art of Empire
The Portuguese Empire – Masters of the Seas and Architects of Global Trade
The Spanish Empire – Conquest, Colonization, and the Global Age
The Ottoman Empire – The Empire of Three Continents
The Mali Empire – Mansa Musa and the Wealth of West Africa
The Mongol Empire – Genghis Khan and the World on Horseback
The Carolingian Empire – Charlemagne and the Making of Medieval Europe
The Islamic Caliphates – The Umayyads and Abbasids
The Byzantine Empire – Rome Reborn in the East
The Han Dynasty – China's Golden Age of Expansion and Prosperity
The Maurya Empire – Ashoka and the Spread of Buddhism
The Greek Empire – From City-States to Alexander's Dream
The Persian Empire – Cyrus the Great and the King of Kings
The Babylonian Empire – Hammurabi's Code and Civilization's Blueprint
The Babylonian Empire – Hammurabi's Code and Civilization's Blueprint
The Assyrian Empire – Iron, Blood, and Order
The Hittite Empire – Forged in Iron and Fire
Egypt – The Eternal Kingdom of the Nile
The Akkadian Empire – The World's First Empire