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The Jugurthine War & The Conspiracy of Cataline
- By: Sallust, Cicero
- Narrated by: Charlton Griffin
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
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A bloody revolt by a North African prince and a plot to seize control of Rome are the subjects of two short masterpieces of ancient history by the illustrious Roman chronicler, Sallust....
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Excellent Production
- By cbrann on 04-22-05
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81. The Jugurthine War & The Conspiracy of Cataline
- Narrated by: Charlton Griffin
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 01-24-05
- Language: English
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How to Win an Election
- An Ancient Guide for Modern Politicians
- By: Quintus Tullius Cicero, Philip Freeman - translator
- Narrated by: Doug Kaye
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
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How to Win an Election is an ancient Roman guide for campaigning that is as up-to-date as tomorrow's headlines....
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How to be a politician ...
- By Benedict on 07-31-13
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82. How to Win an Election
- An Ancient Guide for Modern Politicians
- Narrated by: Doug Kaye
- Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
- Release date: 09-19-12
- Language: English
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Progress and Perils in Daily Life in Ancient Rome
- An Entertaining Exploration of Roman History from the Beginning of the Republic to the Fall of the Empire
- By: Veronica Ambrose
- Narrated by: Veronica Ambrose
- Length: 2 hrs and 35 mins
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We have a look at Roman sanitation, medicine, education, wine, sex, bathing, dining, public order, irrigation, roads, the fresh water system, and more. We discuss the developments in these aspects of daily life for the time period from 753 BC to the end of the Roman Empire....
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83. Progress and Perils in Daily Life in Ancient Rome
- An Entertaining Exploration of Roman History from the Beginning of the Republic to the Fall of the Empire
- Narrated by: Veronica Ambrose
- Length: 2 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 04-22-21
- Language: English
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Mortal Republic
- How Rome Fell into Tyranny
- By: Edward J. Watts
- Narrated by: Matt Kugler
- Length: 10 hrs and 33 mins
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In Mortal Republic, prize-winning historian Edward J. Watts offers a new history of the fall of the Roman Republic that explains why Rome exchanged freedom for autocracy. Listen to learn more....
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A Well Written Timely Work
- By David I. Williams on 09-10-20
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84. Mortal Republic
- How Rome Fell into Tyranny
- Narrated by: Matt Kugler
- Length: 10 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 11-06-18
- Language: English
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The Secret History
- By: Procopius
- Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
- Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins
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The Secret History, written by the sixth-century Byzantine historian Procopius, is one of the most extraordinary and scandalous documents to have survived from the early Byzantine period....
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A Bit Hyperbolic
- By HalfWit on 10-13-19
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85. The Secret History
- Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
- Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 01-24-18
- Language: English
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Hannibal and Me
- What History’s Greatest Military Strategist Can Teach Us About Success and Failure
- By: Andreas Kluth
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
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A new way to understand success and failure, seen through life of Hannibal, one of history's greatest generals....
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Wow
- By Berserk on 04-12-12
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86. Hannibal and Me
- What History’s Greatest Military Strategist Can Teach Us About Success and Failure
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 01-10-12
- Language: English
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Through the Eye of a Needle: Wealth, the Fall of Rome, and the Making of Christianity in the West, 350-550 AD
- By: Peter Brown
- Narrated by: Fleet Cooper
- Length: 31 hrs and 15 mins
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Jesus taught his followers that it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter heaven....
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A learned, well-balanced postmodern history
- By Jacobus on 11-21-12
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87. Through the Eye of a Needle: Wealth, the Fall of Rome, and the Making of Christianity in the West, 350-550 AD
- Narrated by: Fleet Cooper
- Length: 31 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 09-19-12
- Language: English
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Naked Statues, Fat Gladiators, and War Elephants
- Frequently Asked Questions About the Ancient Greeks and Romans
- By: Garrett Ryan
- Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
- Length: 7 hrs and 32 mins
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In a series of short and humorous essays, Naked Statues, Fat Gladiators, and War Elephants explores some of the questions about the Greeks and Romans that ancient historian Garrett Ryan has answered in the classroom and online....
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Garret Ryan delivers an accessible and thoroughly entertaining deep dive
- By Rafael on 11-03-21
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88. Naked Statues, Fat Gladiators, and War Elephants
- Frequently Asked Questions About the Ancient Greeks and Romans
- Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
- Length: 7 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 10-26-21
- Language: English
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A Fatal Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
- Murder in Ancient Rome
- By: Emma Southon
- Narrated by: Sophie Ward
- Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
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Author Emma Southon examines a trove of real-life homicides from Roman history to explore Roman culture, including how perpetrator, victim, and the act itself were regarded by ordinary people....
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Narration is stilted, author tries too hard
- By Allison Jackson on 07-13-21
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89. A Fatal Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
- Murder in Ancient Rome
- Narrated by: Sophie Ward
- Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 03-09-21
- Language: English
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The Roman Emperor Aurelian
- Restorer of the World: New Revised Edition
- By: John F. White
- Narrated by: Keval Shah
- Length: 12 hrs and 15 mins
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Aurelian saved the Roman Empire from foreign invasion and collapse, earning him the title Restorer of the World from a grateful Senate. This is his story as restorer of the world....
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Coins- Early and Often
- By Colin MacKenzie on 12-16-23
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90. The Roman Emperor Aurelian
- Restorer of the World: New Revised Edition
- Narrated by: Keval Shah
- Length: 12 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 11-28-23
- Language: English
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The Mysteries of Mithras
- The History and Legacy of Ancient Rome's Most Mysterious Religious Cult
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Ken Teutsch
- Length: 1 hr and 22 mins
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The Mithras cult was one of the many "mystery religions" that the Romans adopted, several of which came from cultures outside of Rome....
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short.
- By Joel Blackstock on 06-22-22
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91. The Mysteries of Mithras
- The History and Legacy of Ancient Rome's Most Mysterious Religious Cult
- Narrated by: Ken Teutsch
- Length: 1 hr and 22 mins
- Release date: 11-10-16
- Language: English
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The Colosseum
- Wonders of the World, Book 19
- By: Mary Beard, Keith Hopkins
- Narrated by: Joan Walker
- Length: 4 hrs and 52 mins
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Byron and Hitler were equally entranced by Rome's most famous monument, the Colosseum. Mid-Victorians admired the hundreds of varieties of flowers in its crannies and occasionally shuddered at its reputation for contagion, danger, and sexual temptation....
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Entertaining history tour with a smooth UK narrator
- By JW on 12-24-23
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92. The Colosseum
- Wonders of the World, Book 19
- Narrated by: Joan Walker
- Series: Wonders of the World
- Length: 4 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 12-03-19
- Language: English
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Annals
- By: Tacitus
- Narrated by: David Timson
- Length: 18 hrs and 11 mins
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Beginning at the end of Augustus' reign, Tacitus's Annals examines the rules of the Roman emperors from Tiberius to Nero. Their dramas and scandals are brought fully under the spotlight....
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Not for audiobook format
- By Anonymous User on 02-03-25
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93. Annals
- Narrated by: David Timson
- Length: 18 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 10-26-20
- Language: English
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Legion versus Phalanx
- The Epic Struggle for Infantry Supremacy in the Ancient World
- By: Myke Cole
- Narrated by: Alexander Cendese
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
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From the time of Ancient Sumeria, the heavy infantry phalanx dominated the battlefield. Armed with spears or pikes, standing shoulder to shoulder with shields interlocking, the men of the phalanx presented an impenetrable wall of wood and metal to the enemy....
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I might be a niche market for this but I loved it
- By Jonathan on 12-17-18
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94. Legion versus Phalanx
- The Epic Struggle for Infantry Supremacy in the Ancient World
- Narrated by: Alexander Cendese
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 12-04-18
- Language: English
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Ravenna
- Capital of Empire, Crucible of Europe
- By: Judith Herrin
- Narrated by: Phyllida Nash
- Length: 19 hrs and 3 mins
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This riveting audiobook narrated by Phyllida Nash traces the history of the city that led the West out of the ruins of the Roman Empire....
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Worthy book, stingy production.
- By Stephen Chakwin on 12-13-20
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95. Ravenna
- Capital of Empire, Crucible of Europe
- Narrated by: Phyllida Nash
- Length: 19 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 10-27-20
- Language: English
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Blood in the Forum
- A Novella of Ancient Rome
- By: Vincent B. Davis II
- Narrated by: Joshua Saxon
- Length: 2 hrs and 57 mins
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Rome, 133 BC. Gaius Marius is back from war in the West. They fought for the peace and prosperity of Rome, but the legions return to find the Eternal City far less peaceful and prosperous than they had hoped....
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Well done, makes history come alive
- By Gail N. on 12-20-19
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96. Blood in the Forum
- A Novella of Ancient Rome
- Narrated by: Joshua Saxon
- Length: 2 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 08-07-19
- Language: English
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Mark Antony's Heroes
- How the Third Gallica Legion Saved an Apostle and Created an Emperor
- By: Stephen Dando-Collins
- Narrated by: John FitzGibbon
- Length: 12 hrs and 28 mins
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This fourth book in Dando-Collins’ definitive history of Rome’s legions tells the story of Rome’s 3rd Gallica Legion, which put Vespasian on the throne and saved the life of the Christian apostle Paul....
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Well worth listening to
- By Acteon on 06-14-15
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97. Mark Antony's Heroes
- How the Third Gallica Legion Saved an Apostle and Created an Emperor
- Narrated by: John FitzGibbon
- Length: 12 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 12-03-12
- Language: English
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The Scientist in the Early Roman Empire
- By: Richard Carrier
- Narrated by: Richard Carrier
- Length: 18 hrs and 29 mins
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In this extensive sequel to Science Education in the Early Roman Empire, Dr. Richard Carrier explores the social history of scientists in the Roman era. Was science in decline or experiencing a revival under the Romans? Find out....
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This Book is a Bombshell
- By James on 06-15-18
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98. The Scientist in the Early Roman Empire
- Narrated by: Richard Carrier
- Length: 18 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 04-14-18
- Language: English
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The Poison King
- The Life and Legend of Mithradates, Rome’s Deadliest Enemy
- By: Adrienne Mayor
- Narrated by: Paul Hecht
- Length: 15 hrs and 51 mins
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A National Book Award finalist for this epic work, Adrienne Mayor delivers a gripping account of Mithradates, the ruthless visionary who began to challenge Rome’s power in 120 B.C. Machiavelli praised his military genius....
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A mythic & complicated life of a charismatic King
- By Darwin8u on 06-15-13
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99. The Poison King
- The Life and Legend of Mithradates, Rome’s Deadliest Enemy
- Narrated by: Paul Hecht
- Length: 15 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 01-28-11
- Language: English
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The Roman Empire in Crisis, 248-260
- When the Gods Abandoned Rome
- By: Paul N. Pearson
- Narrated by: Roger Clark
- Length: 12 hrs and 24 mins
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This book is a narrative history of a dozen years of turmoil that begins with Rome's millennium celebrations of 248 CE and ends with the capture of the emperor Valerian by the Persians in 260....
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100. The Roman Empire in Crisis, 248-260
- When the Gods Abandoned Rome
- Narrated by: Roger Clark
- Length: 12 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 08-08-23
- Language: English
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