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  • Roman Empire Descent into Madness (Season 3, Episode 4)
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    TV Episode | Documentary, Biography, Drama

Roman Empire

Descent into Madness (Season 3, Episode 4)
TV-MA
TV Episode | Documentary, Biography, Drama

Roman Empire looks at the end of the reign of Caligula. His sisters Agrippina and Livilla plot against him after he marries. He later has them shipped to exile on an island in the Mediterranean. The derange emperor becomes even more ...See moreRoman Empire looks at the end of the reign of Caligula. His sisters Agrippina and Livilla plot against him after he marries. He later has them shipped to exile on an island in the Mediterranean. The derange emperor becomes even more debauched and begins to spend large amounts of money on monuments to himself. To raise money seizes property after accusing senators of treason and raises taxes. He later orders the invasion of Britain, but his distrustful soldiers refuse to go. Eventually, he is assassinated by the Praetorian Guard and his uncle Claudius is made Emperor. Written by Shatterdaymorn See less
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Stevie Ray (australian casting)
Status
Edit Released
Updated Apr 5, 2019

Release date
Apr 5, 2019 (United States)
Awards
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3 wins

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16 cast members
Name Known for
Steve West
Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice)   See fewer
Amanda Ruggeri
Self - BBC Editor & Journalist Self - BBC Editor & Journalist   See fewer
Adrian Murdoch
Self - Fellow, Royal Historical Society Self - Fellow, Royal Historical Society   See fewer
Aaron Irvin
Self - Historian. Murray State University Self - Historian. Murray State University   See fewer
Jerry Toner
Self - Author, Roman Disasters Self - Author, Roman Disasters   See fewer
Barry Strauss
Self - Author, The Death of Caesar Self - Author, The Death of Caesar   See fewer
Corey Brennan
Self - Associate Professor of Classics, Rutgers University Self - Associate Professor of Classics, Rutgers University   See fewer
Caitlin Gillespie
Self - Lecturer, Columbia University Self - Lecturer, Columbia University   See fewer
Anthony Everitt
Self - Author, The Rise of Rome Self - Author, The Rise of Rome   See fewer
Ido Drent
Caligula Caligula   See fewer
Elizabeth Felker
Drusilla (as Elizabeth Dowden) Drusilla (as Elizabeth Dowden)   See fewer
Kelson Henderson
Claudius Claudius   See fewer
Molly Leishman
Livilla Livilla   See fewer
Teressa Liane
Agrippina the Younger Agrippina the Younger   See fewer
Colin Moy
Cassius Cassius   See fewer
Jay Simon
Senator Regulus Senator Regulus   See fewer
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