Ancient History
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The Histories
- The Persian Wars
- By: Herodotus, A. D. Godley Translator
- Narrated by: Charlton Griffin
- Length: 27 hrs and 58 mins
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Herodotus was a Greek historian born in Halicarnassus, subject at the time of the great Persian Empire....
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Popular for a reason
- By Reader on 11-17-18
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The Histories
- The Persian Wars
- Narrated by: Charlton Griffin
- Length: 27 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 04-24-17
- Language: English
- Herodotus was a Greek historian born in Halicarnassus, subject at the time of the great Persian Empire....
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Ancient Empires before Alexander
- By: Robert L. Dise Jr., The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Robert L. Dise Jr.
- Length: 18 hrs and 18 mins
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Complete your knowledge of the ancient world with this comprehensive look at the dozen empires that flourished in the 2,000 years before the conquests of Alexander the Great....
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University Level Lecture Series
- By Emily on 08-18-15
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Ancient Empires before Alexander
- Narrated by: Robert L. Dise Jr.
- Series: The Great Courses: Ancient History
- Length: 18 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 07-08-13
- Language: English
- Complete your knowledge of the ancient world with this comprehensive look at the dozen empires that flourished in the 2,000 years before the conquests of Alexander the Great....
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The Sign and the Seal
- The Quest for the Lost Ark of the Covenant
- By: Graham Hancock
- Narrated by: Steven Crossley
- Length: 21 hrs and 31 mins
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Part scholarship and part yarn, tying together some of the most intriguing tales of all time - from the Knights Templar and Prester John to Parsival and the Holy Grail - this book will appeal to anyone fascinated by the revelation of hidden truths and the discovery of secret mysteries....
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Ridiculous.
- By D. MacNair on 11-09-19
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The Sign and the Seal
- The Quest for the Lost Ark of the Covenant
- Narrated by: Steven Crossley
- Length: 21 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 12-28-18
- Language: English
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Part scholarship and part yarn, tying together some of the most intriguing tales of all time - from the Knights Templar and Prester John to Parsival and the Holy Grail - this book will appeal to anyone fascinated by the revelation of hidden truths and the discovery of secret mysteries....
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Destined for War
- Can America and China Escape Thucydides's Trap?
- By: Graham Allison
- Narrated by: Richard Ferrone
- Length: 12 hrs and 43 mins
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When Athens went to war with Sparta some 2,500 years ago, the Greek historian Thucydides identified one simple cause: A rising power threatened to displace a ruling one....
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Balances, Counter-Balances and Traps
- By Joyce U. Olewe on 10-09-17
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Destined for War
- Can America and China Escape Thucydides's Trap?
- Narrated by: Richard Ferrone
- Length: 12 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 05-30-17
- Language: English
- When Athens went to war with Sparta some 2,500 years ago, the Greek historian Thucydides identified one simple cause: A rising power threatened to displace a ruling one....
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Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic Age
- By: Jeremy McInerney, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Jeremy McInerney
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
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These lectures are an engrossing and riveting journey into ancient history-and the life and times of the man who left an indelible mark on everything that would come after....
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Good Overview of Alexander and Hellenistic Empires
- By Mike on 03-22-14
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Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic Age
- Narrated by: Jeremy McInerney
- Series: The Great Courses: Ancient History
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 07-08-13
- Language: English
- These lectures are an engrossing and riveting journey into ancient history-and the life and times of the man who left an indelible mark on everything that would come after....
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Famous Greeks
- By: J. Rufus Fears, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: J. Rufus Fears
- Length: 12 hrs and 22 mins
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Join Professor Fears for this riveting 24-lecture examination of fascinating figures who shaped the story of Greece....
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He put all the pieces together
- By Ji M. on 10-18-16
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Famous Greeks
- Narrated by: J. Rufus Fears
- Series: The Great Courses: Ancient History
- Length: 12 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 07-08-13
- Language: English
- Join Professor Fears for this riveting 24-lecture examination of fascinating figures who shaped the story of Greece....
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Istanbul
- City of Majesty at the Crossroads of the World
- By: Thomas F. Madden
- Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
- Length: 14 hrs and 26 mins
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For more than two millennia, Istanbul has stood at the crossroads of the world, perched at the very tip of Europe, gazing across the shores of Asia....
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A History Without People
- By SeanO on 04-02-19
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Istanbul
- City of Majesty at the Crossroads of the World
- Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
- Length: 14 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 11-22-16
- Language: English
- For more than two millennia, Istanbul has stood at the crossroads of the world, perched at the very tip of Europe, gazing across the shores of Asia....
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Bread of Angels
- By: Tessa Afshar
- Narrated by: Rendah Heywood
- Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
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Purple. The foundation of an influential trade in a Roman world dominated by men....
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Authors are blessed with creativity.
- By Kathleen L Barlow on 01-26-18
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Bread of Angels
- Narrated by: Rendah Heywood
- Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 07-14-17
- Language: English
- Purple. The foundation of an influential trade in a Roman world dominated by men....
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Books That Matter: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
- By: Leo Damrosch, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Leo Damrosch
- Length: 12 hrs and 14 mins
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Published in six volumes between 1776 and 1781, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire - for all its renown - can be intimidating....
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Definitely Worth Your Time!
- By Carol on 03-16-17
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Books That Matter: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
- Narrated by: Leo Damrosch
- Series: The Great Courses: Intellectual History
- Length: 12 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 03-03-17
- Language: English
- Published in six volumes between 1776 and 1781, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire - for all its renown - can be intimidating....
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The Bronze Bow
- By: Elizabeth George Speare
- Narrated by: Pat Young
- Length: 7 hrs and 42 mins
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In this Newberry Medal-winning novel, Daniel bar Jamin is fired by only one passion: to avenge his father's death by crucifixion by driving the Roman legions from his land of Israel....
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Story a young man's life without & then with Jesus
- By Tiffany Cunningham on 04-17-21
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The Bronze Bow
- Narrated by: Pat Young
- Length: 7 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 03-13-21
- Language: English
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In this Newberry Medal-winning novel, Daniel bar Jamin is fired by only one passion: to avenge his father's death by crucifixion by driving the Roman legions from his land of Israel....
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Ghost on the Throne
- The Death of Alexander the Great and the Bloody Fight for His Empire
- By: James S. Romm
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
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James Romm, professor of classics at Bard College, brings to life the cutthroat competition and the struggle for control of the Greek world's greatest empire....
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ends a bit short
- By RIR on 06-14-21
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Ghost on the Throne
- The Death of Alexander the Great and the Bloody Fight for His Empire
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 01-21-20
- Language: English
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James Romm, professor of classics at Bard College, brings to life the cutthroat competition and the struggle for control of the Greek world's greatest empire....
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Persians
- The Age of the Great Kings
- By: Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
- Narrated by: Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
- Length: 18 hrs and 42 mins
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The Achaemenid Persian kings ruled over the largest empire of antiquity, stretching from Libya to the steppes of Asia and from Ethiopia to Pakistan. In Persians, historian Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones tells the epic story of this dynasty and the world it ruled....
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Good History and Historiography
- By David A on 04-19-22
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Persians
- The Age of the Great Kings
- Narrated by: Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
- Length: 18 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 04-12-22
- Language: English
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The Achaemenid Persian kings ruled over the largest empire of antiquity, stretching from Libya to the steppes of Asia and from Ethiopia to Pakistan. In Persians, historian Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones tells the epic story of this dynasty and the world it ruled....
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A Woman of Words
- Jerusalem Road, Book 3
- By: Angela Hunt
- Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross, Rachel Botchan
- Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
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Disciple Matthew, a former tax collector, is invited to work with Peter, James, and John in Jerusalem. He dreams of preaching and performing miracles like his fellow apostles, but he finds his dreams postponed because of a request from Yeshua's mother....
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Amazing!
- By E. Vasilakes on 06-11-21
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A Woman of Words
- Jerusalem Road, Book 3
- Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross, Rachel Botchan
- Series: Jerusalem Road, Book 3
- Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 05-04-21
- Language: English
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Disciple Matthew, a former tax collector, is invited to work with Peter, James, and John in Jerusalem. He dreams of preaching and performing miracles like his fellow apostles, but he finds his dreams postponed because of a request from Yeshua's mother....
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Creation Stories of the Ancient World
- By: Joseph Lam, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Joseph Lam
- Length: 4 hrs and 57 mins
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These 12 dynamic and thought-provoking lectures offer you a penetrating look at the origin stories of the great civilizations of the Mediterranean....
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Flawless in Every Way
- By Justin Sproles on 11-18-23
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Creation Stories of the Ancient World
- Narrated by: Joseph Lam
- Length: 4 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 01-27-23
- Language: English
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These 12 dynamic and thought-provoking lectures offer you a penetrating look at the origin stories of the great civilizations of the Mediterranean....
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The Seventh Scroll
- Ancient Egypt, Book 2
- By: Wilbur Smith
- Narrated by: Mark Meadows
- Length: 24 hrs and 47 mins
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When Royan Al Simma is the victim of a vicious attack that leaves her husband dead, her only thought is that she must continue their joint work....
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Found it hard to stop listening
- By Leon K. on 02-26-19
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The Seventh Scroll
- Ancient Egypt, Book 2
- Narrated by: Mark Meadows
- Series: Ancient Egypt, Book 2
- Length: 24 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 01-31-19
- Language: English
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When Royan Al Simma is the victim of a vicious attack that leaves her husband dead, her only thought is that she must continue their joint work....
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Daughters of Rome
- Empress of Rome, Book 2
- By: Kate Quinn
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley
- Length: 13 hrs and 14 mins
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A.D. 69. The Roman Empire is up for the taking. The Year of Four Emperors will change everything - especially the lives of two sisters with a very personal stake in the outcome....
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Not as good :(
- By Hilliard on 10-27-16
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Daughters of Rome
- Empress of Rome, Book 2
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley
- Series: Empress of Rome, Book 2
- Length: 13 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 03-03-15
- Language: English
- A.D. 69. The Roman Empire is up for the taking. The Year of Four Emperors will change everything - especially the lives of two sisters with a very personal stake in the outcome....
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The Greek World
- A Study of History and Culture
- By: Robert Garland, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Professor Robert Garland
- Length: 12 hrs and 44 mins
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The ancient Greeks, more than any other early culture, have given us the template for Western civilization, as seen in their achievements in the fields of architecture, political theory, philosophy, science, and art - not the least of which are their inventions of democracy and drama....
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Political correct digressions every five minutes
- By Sofia on 11-11-20
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The Greek World
- A Study of History and Culture
- Narrated by: Professor Robert Garland
- Length: 12 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 05-20-20
- Language: English
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The ancient Greeks, more than any other early culture, have given us the template for Western civilization, as seen in their achievements in the fields of architecture, political theory, philosophy, science, and art - not the least of which are their inventions of democracy and drama....
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Jungle of Stone
- The True Story of Two Men, Their Extraordinary Journey, and the Discovery of the Lost Civilization of the Maya
- By: William Carlsen
- Narrated by: Paul Michael Garcia
- Length: 16 hrs and 35 mins
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In 1839 rumors of extraordinary yet baffling stone ruins buried within the unmapped jungles of Central America reached two of the world's most intrepid travelers....
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Unsung Explorers at the Heart of History
- By thomas on 01-10-17
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Jungle of Stone
- The True Story of Two Men, Their Extraordinary Journey, and the Discovery of the Lost Civilization of the Maya
- Narrated by: Paul Michael Garcia
- Length: 16 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 04-26-16
- Language: English
- In 1839 rumors of extraordinary yet baffling stone ruins buried within the unmapped jungles of Central America reached two of the world's most intrepid travelers....
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The Iliad
- Penguin Classics
- By: Homer, E. V. Rieu, D. C. H. Rieu, and others
- Narrated by: Steve John Shepherd
- Length: 17 hrs and 49 mins
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One of the foremost achievements in Western literature, Homer's Iliad tells the story of the darkest episode in the Trojan War....
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The greatest book Mankind has to offer.
- By OkamiOki on 03-18-21
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The Iliad
- Penguin Classics
- Narrated by: Steve John Shepherd
- Length: 17 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 04-23-20
- Language: English
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One of the foremost achievements in Western literature, Homer's Iliad tells the story of the darkest episode in the Trojan War....
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The House of Hades
- The Heroes of Olympus, Book 4
- By: Rick Riordan
- Narrated by: Nick Chamian
- Length: 17 hrs and 32 mins
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The other five demigods have to put aside their grief and follow Percy's instructions to find the mortal side of the Doors of Death....
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I really HATE it when narrators are switched
- By amyrex2 on 10-08-13
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The House of Hades
- The Heroes of Olympus, Book 4
- Narrated by: Nick Chamian
- Series: Heroes Of Olympus, Book 4
- Length: 17 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 10-08-13
- Language: English
- The other five demigods have to put aside their grief and follow Percy's instructions to find the mortal side of the Doors of Death....
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