Rick O'Connell är tillbaka. Den här gången får han sällskap av sin son, sin fru Evelyn och hennes bror Jonathan. De ställs inför sin mäktigaste fiende hittills - en återuppväckt kejsare och dennes oslagbar armé av 10 000 krigare. Uppväckta från en 2 000 år gammal förbannelse hungrar de återigen efter världsherravälde. Den här mumien kommer att lyckas... såvida inte familjen O'Connell kan stoppa honom.
Den fruktade kungen av Qin är i färd med att erövra det ena kinesiska riket efter det andra. Tre målmedvetna motståndare - Brutna Svärdet, Yrsnö och Sky - planerar att mörda kungen. Men en lojal undersåte - Namnlös - ämnar tillintetgöra deras planer.
While on holiday in Rhodes, Athenian war hero Darios becomes involved in two different plots to overthrow the tyrannical king, one from Rhodian patriots and the other from sinister Phoenician agents.
Härföraren Hannibal blir historisk efter att ha korsat alperna med sina elefanter, både med trupper och förnödenheter i behåll. Med hämnd i sinnet har han nu siktet inställt på Rom.
Young Cabiria is kidnapped by pirates and sold as a slave in Carthage. Just as she's to be sacrificed to Moloch, Cabiria is rescued by Fulvius Axilla, a good-hearted Roman spy, and his powerful slave, Maciste. The trio are broken up as Cabiria is entrusted to a woman of noble birth. With Cabiria's fate unknown, Maciste punished for his heroism, and Fulvius sent away to fight for Rome, is there any hope of our heroes reuniting?
In pre-unified China, the King of Qin sends his concubine to a rival kingdom to produce an assassin for a political plot, but as the king's cruelty mounts she finds her loyalty faltering.
During the 3rd century B.C. a horde of barbarians are hired by the Phoenian city of Carthage to fight against the Roman empire, but when the city's ruler is unable to fulfill the promised payment made to the mercenaries, they attack the African settlement, where Salammbô --the king's daughter and high priestess of goddess Tanit- tries to settle the matter when the Barbarian leader who has fallen for her steals the sacred veil of Carthage from the temple, without taking into account the evil schemes of a powerful member of the council of wise men.
Syracuse lies between the warring nations of Rome and Carthage; as long as the balance of power between the nations remains intact, both nations are willing to preserve the neutrality of Syracuse. However, Rome has now gotten the upper hand in its struggle for power. The fate of Syracuse lies in the hands of its leader, the famed inventor and scientist Archimedes.
In 221 BC, Qin Shihuangdi conquered the rest of China. Qin's great accomplishments and also his serious faults are showed in this film. Qin adopted autocratic dictatorship and led a luxurious life: abolition of feudalism and the centralization of power in the form of a now-hereditary bureaucracy loyal to himself; burning books and burying scholars; the construction of a sumptuous palace for his concubines and also the Great Wall.
The film is a historical story, based on the 3rd century BC Maurya Emperor Chandragupta Maurya and his mentor Chanakya. It begins with the Greek invader Alexander intruding on our borders, Magadha as his last step of sovereignty. Discerning it, fear-defying scholar Chanakya is under trace of the dynamic King to hinder it.
The life story of emperor Ashoka.