The life and career of the greatest emperor of the Ottoman Empire; Suleiman the Magnificent, who conquered and expanded the empire from Egypt to the gates of Vienna
The career of Napoleon Bonaparte, from a corporal in the post-Revolutionary artillery, his rise to head the French army, his conquests of Egypt, the Austro-Hungarian empire, the disaster in Russia and final defeat at Waterloo
The Story of Czar Peter (Peter the great) and his quest to drag a backward Russia to become a modern, successful state; his triumph crowned with the construction of St Parkersburg, at the cost of the lives of thousands of Russian laborers.
After the assassination of his father, Philip of Macedon, Alexander becomes king and begins the greatest military campaign in history; uniting the Greek city states, conquering Asia Minor, Egypt, the Persian Empire, Afghanistan and India