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Engineering an Empire is a program on The History Channel that explores the engineering and/or architectural feats that were characteri stic 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. Episodes: 1 Rome (Rome, September 13, 2005) 2 Egypt (Egypt, October 9, 2006) 3 Greece (Greece, October 16, 2006) 4 Greece: Age of Alexander (Macedon, October 23, 2006) 5 The Aztecs (Aztec, October 30, 2006) 6 Carthage (Carthage, November 6, 2006) 7 The Maya: Death Empire (The Maya, November 13, 2006) 8 Russia (Russia, November 20, 2006) 9 Britain: Blood and Steel (Britain, November 27, 2006) 10 The Persians (Persia, December 4, 2006) 11 China (China, December 11, 2006) 12 Napoleon: Steel Monster (France, December 18, 2006) 13 The Byzantines (Byzantine, December 25, 2006) 14 Da Vinci's World (Italy, January 8, 2007)
