Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire - Episode 12: The Puppet Master (Documentary)

Travel back to 450 AD and witness the chaotic final decades of the Western Roman Empire in this gripping historical documentary. As foreign invaders shatter borders and seize valuable territories, true control shifts from the imperial throne to the ruthless military shadows. Follow the story of Ricimer, a brilliant general of barbarian descent who becomes Rome's ultimate puppet master, orchestrating the rise and bloody fall of multiple figurehead emperors to protect his own unyielding grip on a dying civilization.
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