The Ascent of Woman S1E3: Power
- Aired: 2015-09-16
- Time: 21:00:00
- Runtime: 60 minutes
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Overview
Dr Amanda Foreman travels to Istanbul, Germany, Paris and Delhi to explore the stories of women behind some of the most powerful empires of the Middle Ages. From 6th-century Byzantium to Medieval Europe, the Ottoman Court to the Mughal Empire, Amanda looks behind the male-dominated perceptions of these empires to reveal the strength of women at the heart of power and influence.