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By the start of the 19th century, Napoleon had created an empire with Paris as its capital and Rome as its second city and his nephew Emperor Napoleon III transformed Paris into a modern, elegant a...nd hygenic city. After the unification of Italy, Rome's struggle to emulate Paris was complicated by disputes with the Papal authority and the dominance of its ancient mountains.
By the start of the 19th century, Napoleon had created an empire with Paris as its capital and Rome as its second city and his nephew Emperor Napoleon III transformed Paris into a modern, elegant a...nd hygenic city. After the unification of Italy, Rome's struggle to emulate Paris was complicated by disputes with the Papal authority and the dominance of its ancient mountains.
Module code and title: | A221, "State, economy and nation in nineteenth-century Europe" |
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Item code: | A221; 01; WR |
First transmission date: | 1996 |
Published: | 1996 |
Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
Restrictions on use: | This material can be used in accordance with The Open University conditions of use. A link to the conditions can be found at the bottom of all OUDA web pages. |
Duration: | 00:49:04 |
Note: | N.B.this is the world rights version.;Open University course A221 State, economy and nation in nineteenth-century Europe. |
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Producer: | Charles Cooper |
Contributor: | Clive Emsley |
Publisher: | BBC Open University |
Keyword(s): | France; Italy |
Subject terms: | Paris (France) --City planning; --Paris (France) --History --19th century; --Rome (Italy) --City planning; --Rome (Italy) --History --19th century |
Master spool number: | DOU9222 |
Production number: | FOUA531H |
Videofinder number: | 5327 |
Available to public: | no |