10. The Han Dynasty - The First Empire in Flames

CA 3 10. The Han Dynasty - The First Empire in Flames 501,373 views •Dec 5, 2020 8.1K 349 Share Save Fall of Civilizations 393K subscribers WATCH AD-FREE: https://www.patreon.com/fallofciviliz... A city in ruins. A dynasty in tatters. An empire in ashes... This episode, we look at the remarkable story of the first empire of ancient China, the Han dynasty. With ancient Chinese poetry, songs and folk music, we look back at the first empire's rise, its remarkable technological advances, and its first, tentative attempts to make contact with the empires of the west. Finally, we look at all the reasons behind the first age of Imperial China's final, dramatic fall. Support Fall of Civilizations on Patreon: http://patreon.com/fallofcivilization... Credits: Sound engineering by Thomas Ntinas Voice Actors: Claire Hynes Jake Barrett-Mills Shem Jacobs Alex Peattie Music by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: incompetech.com/ Title theme: Home At Last by John Bartmann. https://johnbartmann.com/ Illustration of Qin Shi Huang's tomb by Richard Holmgren: arcdoc.se 754 Comments augustin tio Add a public comment... Truth N Time Truth N Time 3 weeks ago (edited) All of these episodes are masterpieces. national geographic can't hold a candle to These productions. The cinematography, audio & Presentation are all very well done. Very thorough research as well. All of these factors combined with very clear And pleasing to the ear Narration equals Documentary excellence. 94 Mikey Mouse Mikey Mouse 1 month ago These documentaries put television and the like to shame. I put these shows right up there with Dan Carlin. 540 Dragan Jagodic Dragan Jagodic 1 month ago Paul, You are creating masterpiece. So well researched, so informative and so vividly presented. Sincere congratulations for Your work and thank You. 169 MrBruceSpy MrBruceSpy 1 month ago The 4K is great, thanks for your work, as a history teacher this is like going to the movies to see your subjects play out in the big screen. 172