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Engineering an Empire (2005–2007)

History's greatest engineering and architectural achievements.

1 season14 episodes44 min per episode★ 8.2 · 761 votes

• Documentary
• History

Engineering an Empire is a program on The History Channel that explores the engineering and/or architectural feats that were characteristic of some of the greatest societies on this planet. It is hosted by Peter Weller, famous for his acting role as RoboCop but also a lecturer at Syracuse University, where he completed his Master's in Roman and Renaissance Art. The executive producer is Delores Gavin. The show started as a documentary about the engineering feats of Ancient Rome and later evolved into a series. It originally ran for one full season of weekly episodes.

First aired

September 13, 2005

Last episode

January 8, 2007

Network

History

Country of origin

United States